When the conclave's cardinals finish casting their ballots under Michelangelo's frescoed ceilings of the Sistine Chapel, the ...

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals wrapped up their pre-conclave meetings Tuesday, trying to identify a possible new pope who could ...

The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any other nation ...

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

May the next pope walk the path Francis helped illuminate—with humility, courage, and the conviction that faith must always ...

According to Universi Dominici Gregis, the apostolic constitution regulating the “sede vacante,” the College of Cardinals ...

Two of the 10 U.S. cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a new pope are from the tristate area: Cardinal Timothy ...

The conclave will start behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, with all cardinals under the ...

"He's really like Pope Francis in terms of his love for the poor, his approachability and so on," one of his students says.

The cardinals will begin trying to find the new pope on Wednesday afternoon, when the Conclave opens, more than two weeks ...

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope, including Omaha native ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...