It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that ended the longest papal election in the ...

COMMENTARY: The greatest pre-conclave homily was preached by St. John Paul II in 1978, on the Gospel where Christ asks Peter ...

Two papal tailors and no conclave orders.The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the ...

The voting is highly choreographed and time-consuming to avoid any possibility of fraud or doubt about the results.

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

Infighting, smear campaigns, papal letters from beyond the grave: The conclave to elect a new pope is giving the film a run ...

Over 12 years as pope, Francis tried to remake the U.S. Catholic hierarchy more in his image, elevating pastors who ...

President Donald Trump shared a doctored image of himself as pope, a role he cannot hold, drawing condemnation.

Vatican firefighters have installed the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, a key step ahead of the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Black smoke = no pope yet; white smoke = a new ...

(CNN) - President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of himself depicted as the pope on Truth Social Friday. The image was then shared by the official White House account on social media.

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...