The cardinals have met in 12 general congregations, but they still do not know each other well and there are no clear ...

Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome ahead of the secretive conclave to decide the next pope.Italian ...

The Vatican's papal conclave to elect a new leader for the Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis gets under way on Wednesday.

The Catholic Church will soon begin the highly choreographed process of choosing its new leader following the death of Pope ...

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will ...

At the end of each voting round, black smoke means a new pope has not yet to be selected, while white smoke indicates a new ...

While the world's fashionistas eyed the 2025 Met Gala in New York, in Rome another display of pageantry is about to take ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday begin the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect ...

Cardinals begin a secretive conclave to elect a new pope, prioritizing unity as they face challenges like Francis' ...

The word conclave, meaning 'with a key', is topping Google's searches this week. The Catholic tradition of the conclave, ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

The Ralph Fiennes-led political thriller Conclave, which centred on the secretive process of selecting a new pope, began ...