Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Six are joining in their first papal conclave, and four others participated in the 2013 conclave that elected Pope Francis.

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 Catholic cardinals are beginning the ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the ...

Members of St. Monica Catholic Church discussed their views just ahead of the start of the conclave of cardinals tasked with electing a new pope.

The ballot failed to reach the two-thirds supermajority, or 89 votes, that is required for a new pope to be elected.