The Vatican has confirmed when the conclave to elect the next pope will commence. A total of 135 cardinals are eligible to ...

The cardinals -- at least, those under 80 years old -- vote for as long as it takes to elect Pope Francis' successor.

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. VATICAN CITY ...

Prince William wore a dark blue suit instead of the traditional black attire for Pope Francis's funeral. Here's what you ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy, the former bishop of San Diego, is part of a highly secretive conclave that will select the new pope ...

What happens during the interregnum period? Tom Reese, S.J., explains the time between one pope's death and the succession of ...

Melania Trump arrived with Donald Trump at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral, drawing considerable attention for various ...

The dispute over his eligibility to vote threatened to undermine the integrity and legitimacy of the papal election.

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The date was decided in a closed-door meeting of cardinals, who came together at the Vatican. The new pope will lead a ...