Some 135 cardinal electors, all under the age of 80 and from all over the world, are eligible to take part in the vote for ...

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. The date of the ...

Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...

Here is everything about the secretive Papal Conclave, including the date, electors, procedure, and possible candidates.

The Vatican on Monday set the date for the Papal conclave amid some drama over whether a convicted cardinal will be able to ...

The late Pope Francis's understated regalia reflected a humble approach to the papacy. The world will be analyzing the next ...

He who enters the conclave as pope, leaves it as a cardinal.” In other words, any candidate seen as the frontrunner before ...

The conclave that begins May 7 is expected to be the largest in history, with a wide geographical mix of cardinal-electors.