The conclave will gather to select the new pope 15 to 20 days after the death of Pope Francis. In accordance with the rule, the conclave is expected to gather between May 6 and May 11.

Cardinals will gather for the papal conclave starting on May 7, Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Monday.

Over 130 cardinals will be able to vote on a successor for Francis, and a two-thirds majority is needed to elect the new head ...

Preparatory meetings continue as alliances form in Rome following Pope Francis’ funeral ...

In a series of interviews ahead of the upcoming papal conclave, German Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, a prominent voice ...

Cardinal DiNardo, once a Pittsburgh parish leader, will help select the 267th pope in a secret Vatican conclave next month.

Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church will face a myriad of ...

The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope after the ...

Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church starting from May 7, a ...

Cardinals arriving for the first day of informal meetings after Pope Francis’ funeral were swarmed at the city-state’s gates ...

The death of Pope Francis has put the Roman Catholic Church in limbo. The church is in transition. Which way will the church ...