While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

When the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday at the start of conclave, the process of electing a new pope, they<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Becoming pope was a big deal for a cardinal and his family. Leading candidates known as papabili (pope-ables) began ...