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The conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor will start on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday following a closed-door meeting ...
Fifteen cardinals taking part in the upcoming conclave are 79 years old — some making it under the cutoff just weeks before ...
The conclave to elect the next pope will open on May 7, Vatican officials announced today. The cardinals meeting in plenary ...
Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body lying ...
The Vatican has confirmed when the conclave to elect the next pope will commence. A total of 135 cardinals are eligible to ...
The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda were underway, and the church ...
The over-80 cardinals can be part of the preconclave meetings called general congregations. Those are daily meetings in which ...
A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican is claiming he can take part in the forthcoming conclave despite ...
The dispute over his eligibility to vote threatened to undermine the integrity and legitimacy of the conclave.
Cardinals are high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church whose main duties include advising, governing the Roman Curia, ...