Robert Harris, author of the 2016 novel "Conclave," spoke with "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson about what he ...

More than 130 Catholic cardinals will soon sequester inside the Sistine Chapel to begin the conclave to select the next pope.

Robert Harris praises the secret process of electing Pope Francis's success, saying political parties could learn from it.

Streaming viewership of "Conclave" surged 3,200 percent in the week after Pope Francis’ death. Viewers turned to that movie, which won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar, to help them understand one of ...

As Pope Francis's funeral approaches, 'Conclave' author Robert Harris discusses the papal selection process and why ...

The passing of Pope Francis means that cardinals will elect a new leader for the Catholic Church. Robert Harris, the author ...

Since the death of Pope Francis on April 21, interest has surged in the Oscar-winning film "Conclave" and its source novel, which dramatizes the intrigue behind the election of a new pope. "Sunday ...

The Catholic Church's senior members will gather for the conclave to elect a new pope in the coming weeks. Robert Harris, the ...

Black smoke – fumata nera in Italian – indicates an inconclusive vote, while white smoke – fumata bianca – will signify that ...

Robert Harris says the dynamic of the secretive ritual "is why often it produces a surprise".