As people watched the papal election process unfold, advocates for issues including female clergy expressed hopes and fears ...

The Mass precedes the secretive and ritual-filled process to find a new leader of the Catholic Church following the novel ...

Ccardinals from around the world have sequestered in order to pick a new pope following the death of Pope Francis.

The 133 cardinal electors due to choose a successor to the late Pope Francis gathered inside the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on ...

Catholic cardinal electors from five continents gathered Wednesday inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican for the 2025 conclave to select the next pope. The conclave was convening exactly 16 days ...

UK cardinal’s final reflections before entering conclave to elect new pope - Cardinal Vincent Nichols is one of more than 130 ...

Cardinals from around the world gathered in the Vatican Wednesday to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis.

The death of Pope Francis has ignited widespread online curiosity about the process of electing the next leader of the ...

On Wednesday afternoon, red-hatted clerics who carry the same weight and dignity as princes within the Catholic Church ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, ...

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican for the 2025 conclave to elect a new pope. How many cardinals are convening?