The Vatican has confirmed when the conclave to elect the next pope will commence. A total of 135 cardinals are eligible to ...

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.

Most of the funeral will be celebrated in Latin, and there will be incense and hymns and Gregorian chants. Attended by dozens ...

The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the ...

The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the ...

Prince William was among the world leaders to attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, with the service seeing ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest over the weekend in Rome, after a funeral mass in Vatican City. As millions watched the ...

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their conclave to elect the Church's 267th pontiff and a successor to Pope Francis on May ...

The conclave, held to select a new pope, will begin in nine days. The College of Cardinals — the cardinals within the ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest as hundreds of thousands of people poured into Vatican City to pay their respects.