As the Vatican switches gears from saying goodbye to Pope Francis to electing his successor, the status of a once-powerful ...

The papal conclave will commence in May, when the cardinals will meet at St. Peter's Basilica and pray for the wisdom to ...

Catholic cardinals meeting in Rome today have set 7 May as the start date for the conclave to elect a successor to Pope ...

Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...

Catholic cardinals will meet in conclave to elect the new pope starting from May 7th, the Vatican said on Monday. The date ...

Cardinal Becciu withdraws from conclave amid Vatican drama, citing church's good in decision to obey Pope Francis.

In an April 29 statement, the Vatican said “the oath of the officials and attendants of the conclave will take place” May 5 ...

With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...

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Becciu who once a leading papal conteder is the first cardinal in modern history to be tried and convicted by the Vatican's ...

A conclave is the gathering of cardinals to elect a new pope, and they are effectively “locked” in the Sistine Chapel until this happens. The Vatican states that the Sistine Chapel is to “remain an ...

VATICAN CITY — A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. The date of the conclave was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding ...