Workers and clerics assisting the dozens of Catholic cardinals set to gather Wednesday to begin voting on the next pope had ...

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...

All Vatican personnel involved in supporting the upcoming papal conclave will take an oath of secrecy — under penalty of ...

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As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

In its 800-year history, a conclave has never been this diverse. How will this changing face of Catholicism impact the result ...

The Vatican has announced a date to begin the conclave. The College of Cardinals will begin the secretive voting process of choosing Pope Francis' successor on Wednesday, May 7, according to Vatican ...

With conclave set for May 7, Church scholars say successor to Francis must balance legacy, heal rifts between reformists and ...

Will cardinals continue Pope Francis' progressive ways or will they turn back the clock in favor of traditionalists?

As the Vatican prepares for a conclave to choose a new pope, American Catholics share their hopes and concerns for the Church ...

Shrouded in secrecy — that’s perhaps the most fitting description of the conclave that elects the next leader of the global ...