As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

Beyond simply picking who the next pope will be, players and gamblers also can guess how many tries it will take the ...

Sunday marked the end of a formal mourning period in the Catholic Church for Pope Francis, who died April 21 after 12 years ...

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

With conclave set for May 7, Church scholars say successor to Francis must balance legacy, heal rifts between reformists and ...

The vehicle, which was used by Pope Francis during his 2014 visit to the Holy Land, is being outfitted with diagnostic and ...

Pope Francis​' popemobile​ is being converted into a clinic to help children in the Gaza Strip, the Vatican announced​, ...

ROME (AP) — Rome is bustling with jasmine blooming and tourists swarming. But behind closed doors, these are the days of ...

One of late Pope Francis’s iconic popemobiles is being repurposed into a mobile clinic for children in Gaza, Vatican News ...

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican ...

Before he died, Pope Francis donated one of his popemobiles to be converted into a mobile health unit to serve the children ...