The first conclave in more than a decade comes during an uncertain time for the church, which is facing difficult decisions ...

The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in ...

Cardinals have begun the secretive conclave to elect the next pope, a process steeped in tradition and ritual, as Catholics ...

Black smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney signals no pope was elected after the first vote, as 133 cardinals begin the most diverse conclave in Catholic Church history to choose Francis’ successor.

The chances the cardinals would agree on a new leader in their first vote were vanishingly remote, so today’s result reveals ...

As the conclave gathers in the Vatican to select a new pope, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly spoke to CFR about the process and how the papacy affects foreign affairs.

The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in ...

Who is Pietro Parolin? The ‘Clark Kent character’ tipped to be the next pope - Pietro Parolin has emerged on nearly every ...

Here is a look at what betting odds say about the frontrunner to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.

Roughly 4,700 miles from Vatican City, Milwaukee Catholics are sharing their hopes for a new pope as the conclave remains ...

As more than a billion Catholics around the world await the election of a new pope, all eyes are on the Sistine Chapel, where ...