Following nine days of mourning over Pope Francis's passing on 21 April, 133 cardinals representing 70 countries will gather ...

As the Catholic Church prepares to elect a new pontiff following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, 17 African ...

The papal conclave begins its secretive process to select the next pope. Here's how to watch and stream the conclave as Ohio ...

Clues as to the next pope's identity differ depending on who you talk to around the Vatican, but there's one thing people can ...

Catholic cardinals are filing into the Sistine Chapel for the start of the conclave to elect a new pope to follow Pope ...

All eyes are on Vatican City for the sign of a new pope, as cardinals processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the secret ...

After the cardinals take their oaths, a senior cardinal delivers a meditation. The master of papal liturgical ceremonies, ...

As the conclave begins, readers shared on social media their hopes for the next pope. (RNS) — Clergy sexual abuse. Women’s ...

With at least three African cardinals in the running to become the next Pope, African Catholics are excited, but remain ...

Throughout the 20th century, only two conclaves lasted up to five days − Pope Pius X's election in 1903 and Pope Pius XI's ...

None of the 266 popes in history have been from America. But ten Americans are eligible to vote in the conclave to select the ...