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The conclave to elect the next pope will open on May 7, Vatican officials announced today. The cardinals meeting in plenary ...
The Roman Catholic College of Cardinals will begin a conclave inside the Sistine Chapel to begin the process of selecting the ...
The cardinals set the date after arriving for the first day of informal meetings following Pope Francis’ funeral Saturday.
As "Conclave" shows, the pope's signet ring, called Ring of the Fisherman, is destroyed after his death to signify the papal ...
This conclave will feature one of the most geographically diverse fields, with 10 candidates coming from the U.S.
The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...
The conclave is a time-honored process conducted in secrecy behind the locked doors of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.