Based on a book by Robert Harris (Enigma, The Ghost), Conclave draws from real-life Vatican tradition, but cranks up the ...

Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...

Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative ...

The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope ...

Vatican officials say the conclave to begin the process of finding Pope Francis' successor will begin on May 7 amid ...

From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.

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In an April 29 statement, the Vatican said “the oath of the officials and attendants of the conclave will take place” May 5 ...

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