The 2025 conclave that will choose the next pope will see the largest number of Filipino cardinal electors in history, ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader ...

As cardinals prepare to elect Pope Francis' successor on 7 May, a number of names are being seen as potential candidates.

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church ...

The upcoming Conclave for the election of the new Pope will draw Cardinals from 71 countries across all five continents, the ...

Raniero Mancinelli, the tailor for the last three popes, is preparing white vestments in small, medium, and large sizes for ...

A clerical twist has thrust Kenya’s Cardinal Njue into the global spotlight as he’s now eligible to vote for the next Pope, ...

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

While Francis stacked the ranks with his cardinals, it is not necessarily the case that all of them will want to see the ...

When the cardinals have gathered, the shout “extra omnes” (everybody out) rings out and the cardinals – who are sworn to an ...

Italy to boost ties with Turkey after Meloni-Erdogan talks, Italian cardinal to sit out conclave after embezzlement ...