The first conclave in more than a decade comes during an uncertain time for the church, which is facing difficult decisions ...

Cardinals have begun the secretive conclave to elect the next pope, a process steeped in tradition and ritual, as Catholics ...

Black smoke emerged from the chimney over the Sistine Chapel at 21:00 on Wednesday evening, signalling that a first ballot ...

As the conclave gathers in the Vatican to select a new pope, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly spoke to CFR about the process and how the papacy affects foreign affairs.

Last April, the Vatican lost its leader, as Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88, following medical complications. Following this terrible news for the Catholic Church, a new pope is to be named ...

The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in ...

Many Marylanders eagerly anticipate the decision on who will become the next pope after the first vote ended without a new pope.

Thick black smoke emerged Wednesday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals had failed to elect a new ...

Perhaps the communications regarding the general congregations of the cardinals, the meetings preceding the Conclave, did not ...

Who is Pietro Parolin? The ‘Clark Kent character’ tipped to be the next pope - Pietro Parolin has emerged on nearly every ...

Here is a look at what betting odds say about the frontrunner to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.