Cardinals from around the world are sequestered in Rome this week to choose a successor for the late Pope Francis. Who will ...

It is said the chosen name of a pontiff can be the ‘first indication of what the direction of the papacy might be’.

A group known as the Advocates for Women's Ordination Conference staged a protest regarding the current structure of the ...

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney as cardinals fail to elect new pope - A record 133 cardinals from 70 countries ...

A group of 133 cardinals has not reached a decision in the first vote of the conclave after the process, which is shrouded in ...

"You have to trust the process … you don't want them to rush it," said Elizabeth Whelan of Newfoundland, Canada.

A memorial Mass for Pope Francis at the Chapel of St. Basil. The presentation in Jones Hall on the secretive conclave. A candlelit adoration on campus for Francis and the more than 130 cardinals ...

The next vote will take place around17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke that ...

Excluded from the conclave to elect a new pope Wednesday — and more broadly from the Church’s entire global priesthood — some ...

By Christopher Khoo The next Pope should continue Pope Francis’ legacy of reaching out to all people including those who are ...

The first day of the conclave ended without a decision on the next pope. Here's what's next for the cardinal electors.

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, ...