The conclave process to elect the next pope is shrouded in secrecy. Here’s a visual guide to the ancient tradition.

Allegations of stacking the deck would certainly have ensued had Pope Francis been anything but a popular religious leader who by right is an absolute monarch when it comes to the affairs of the ...

Donald Trump reveals desire to lead Catholic Church ahead of Vatican papal conclave - The spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 ...

A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse are demanding that cardinals entering the conclave will pick a pope who will ...

The Cardinal of Marseille, born in Algeria, stands out as the natural 'heir' to Francis. From Almeria to Marseille, passing ...

The 2025 conclave that will choose the next pope will see the largest number of Filipino cardinal electors in history, ...

US President Donald Trump said he'd "like to be pope" and it would be his "number one choice" to be the next leader of the ...

A conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals where an election is held to determine who the next pope is. The conclave ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

For now, tourists are being turned away from one of Rome’s most iconic sites, as the Vatican transforms the chapel from a ...

Cardinals gathered for their seventh General Congregation on Wednesday as they prepare to elect Pope Francis's successor at a conclave that will start on May 7. Salvadorian Cardinal Gregorio Rosa ...

Donald Trump made a statement about the future of the Catholic Church, which has been met with a mixed response from the ...