This was just on the day they announced when the Conclave was taking place: Journalists will be scouring the city of Rome – ...

The next pope will join a storied list of past leaders of the Holy See, with the first pope of the 20th century being elected ...

U.S. President Donald Trump stunned reporters yet again by joking, "I'd like to be pope," when asked about the upcoming papal conclave, just days after attending Pope Francis's funeral in Rome. The ...

Just days away from the papal conclave, the world continues to mourn the loss of Pope Francis.Milwaukee is among many cities in the world paying tribute, holding a memorial Mass ...

The decision was made during a closed-door meeting of the College of Cardinals and announced at a media briefing at the ...

Pope Francis appointed a significant number of cardinals from the Global South. Among the 135 cardinals currently eligible to ...

The papal conclave will commence in May, when the cardinals will meet at St. Peter's Basilica and pray for the wisdom to select the next pope.

A police standoff is underway in Stockton after a man suspected of domestic violence barricaded himself inside a home on ...

Ballots are burned in the process, but the smoke seen by the world is created using another stove, the Vatican Information ...

Canon law does not give much specific direction about who can make decisions for the church during the interregnum.

In the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing: Hope that the next pontiff will be a true conservative.

The Cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, told journalists at the Vatican on Tuesday that he expects a "short conclave." ...