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Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, 76, announced Tuesday that he will not take place in the conclave to select the next pope following the death of Pope Francis.
The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...
Two cardinals, who have the right to participate in the upcoming conclave, will not be attending. The meeting, which will ...
In an April 29 statement, the Vatican said “the oath of the officials and attendants of the conclave will take place” May 5 ...
With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...
The Vatican on Monday set the date for the Papal conclave amid some drama over whether a convicted cardinal will be able to ...
Rev. Thomas Reese, a Jesuit priest and commentator who has written about the Vatican's finances, said the budget woes could ...