Catholic cardinals are locked behind the heavy wood doors of the Sistine Chapel, sequestered from the world to elect the man ...

The closed-door conclave to elect a new pope following Pope Francis's death will begin on May 7, 2025-a crucial moment for ...

All 133 Catholic cardinals who will vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, two days before ...

We’re talking about the legacy of Pope Francis, the challenges facing the church and what’s involved in the real-life ...

The unprecedented number of 133 cardinal electors surpasses all previous papal conclaves, breaking the previous record of 115 ...

And they will determine whether the adage "fat pope, thin pope" holds true or whether the next leader of the Catholic Church ...

Here's when we could see smoke -- and a new pope -- now that the conclave is getting underway in Vatican City.

The solemn process of selecting a new pope is set to begin on Wednesday (May 7) at the Vatican as 133 cardinals prepare to enter into seclusion for the conclave. In the afternoon, they will form a ...

With the passing of Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church is preparing to choose its next spiritual leader, a decision that ...

It’s a big decision that has the whole world watching and waiting. Who will be the next Pope? That’s the question the ...

The cardinals have selected May 7 as the date to enter conclave, the Vatican announced last week. On that day, the cardinal ...