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 ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican began the conclave process to elect the new pope. Some students studying at ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis.

The atmosphere in the Eternal City was electric.

Simony, properly defined by the Catholic Church as the selling of ecclesiastical offices and positions, has been designated ...

Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope ...

Here's how it works, a list of contenders to become the next pope and how many conclaves there have been in the last 100 ...

The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are ...

A Marquette University student studying abroad in Rome is getting a front-row seat to history as the conclave to select the ...

The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who are visiting Rome this week, it's a chance to experience history.

The focus of the world on Vatican City as the papal conclave is set to begin and the College of Cardinals select Pope Francis ...

The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.