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All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...
Those gathering to elect a successor to Pope Francis say the first step to reaching a two-thirds majority is to get to know ...
At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...
The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death ...
The conclave to elect the next pope will open on May 7, Vatican officials announced today. The cardinals meeting in plenary ...
The demise of Pope Francis has set in motion the process of electing a new one in what is known as a conclave. This event ...
The Roman Catholic College of Cardinals will begin a conclave inside the Sistine Chapel to begin the process of selecting the ...
As the world’s most exclusive club prepares to elect the new pope, they face an immediate test of just how seriously they ...
The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Re, offered the homily during Pope Francis' funeral. Here are the words he ...
From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.