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The prayer book is the "Ordo Rituum Conclavis" ("Rites of the Conclave"), which was approved by St. John Paul II in 1998, but ...
Catholic cardinals set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting ...
All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...
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 ...
The decision was made at the Fifth General Congregation, held on Monday morning in the Vatican's Synod Hall. The conclave ...
The conclave is a time-honored process conducted in secrecy behind the locked doors of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.
This conclave will feature one of the most geographically diverse fields, with 10 candidates coming from the U.S.
The Vatican on Monday set the date for the Papal conclave amid some drama over whether a convicted cardinal will be able to ...