All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

Catholic cardinals have acknowledged the definitive word is still out about the Vatican trial that convicted Cardinal Angelo ...

From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.

The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” is withdrawing from participating in the upcoming ...

A conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals where an election is held to determine who the next pope is. The conclave ...

The conclave process to elect the next pope is shrouded in secrecy. Here’s a visual guide to the ancient tradition.

Those gathering to elect a successor to Pope Francis say the first step to reaching a two-thirds majority is to get to know ...

As the world’s most exclusive club prepares to elect the new pope, they face an immediate test of just how seriously they ...

Matteo Bruni, the director of the Holy See Press Office, said the names of the two cardinals would not be revealed during an ...

The election of a new pope is not merely an ecclesiastical affair; it is a pivotal moment that will effect the future ...

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

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...