Catholic cardinals have set May 7 as the start date for the Conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis, the Vatican has ...

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

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

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

At 76, Cardinal Angelo Becciu is under the age limit of 80 and technically eligible to vote, but the Vatican’s official ...

The 135 cardinals eligible to elect the next pope will enter the Sistine Chapel to begin the conclave May 7, the Vatican ...

This announcement comes one week after the death of Pope Francis. Francis died April 21, just weeks after an extended hospital stay during which he battled bilateral pneumonia and other ...

Cardinals delayed the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate ...

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

Exit tourists. Enter cardinals.The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to ...

Hundreds of thousands of mourners were gathering at the Vatican to honor the life of Pope Francis on Saturday morning. But ...