Following Pope Francis's death in April, the Catholic Church has convened a conclave to elect a new leader. Cardinals are ...

The papal conclave for the selection of the new Pope to replace Pope Francis can last only a few hours or up to years.

The papal conclave begins May 7. Here's how cardinals choose the next pope, what to expect and how secretive the process is.

The upcoming papal conclave is scheduled to commence on May 7. The College of Cardinals are set to gather in Vatican City to ...

Inside the secretive meeting, cardinals will use an array of objects, many steeped in tradition, as they elect the next pope.

The term conclave comes from the Latin term “con clavis”, meaning “with a key”, a reference to the tradition of locking the ...

The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of ...

The conclave that begins in Vatican City on Wednesday is the process of electing the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

Cardinals attending the papal conclave are served basic meals like spaghetti and vegetables, in line with strict Vatican ...

With the passing of Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church is preparing to choose its next spiritual leader, a decision that ...