At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

Gaza's tiny Christian community said that they were happy about the election of a new leader of the Catholic Church on ...

The 133 cardinals are expected to vote again in the morning after spending the night sequestered at the Vatican residences.

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...

The conclave begins today, Wednesday, May 7. A conclave must start 15 to 20 days after the death of the previous pope. Pope ...

The ordination of 23 new Legionaries of Christ priests took place in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica, one of the four ...

The largest and most geographically diverse papal conclave in history is set to commence May 7 in Rome, where cardinals will ...

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Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries are eligible to elect a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...