The countdown is on to the start of the Papal Conclave. This week, some 133 Cardinals are convening in secret in Vatican City ...

In lavish halls, days before a conclave will select a new pope, power brokers came together for a mix of devotion, activism, ...

There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a certain way according to their nationality or region. But ...

Hype has been building on social media around the Catholic Church's secretive, centuries-old tradition of conclaves to elect ...

As the world waits to see who the next leader of the Catholic Church will be, more than 130 cardinals prepare for Wednesday’s ...