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Beyond simply picking who the next pope will be, players and gamblers also can guess how many tries it will take the ...

ABC News contributor Father James Martin discusses the characteristics that cardinals might be looking for in the next pope.

Trump mocking Pope Francis' death? POTUS posts AI image in papal attire. It was 1268, twenty cardinals met in the Italian ...

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. All the support staff for the cardinals who will ...

Though Francis didn’t make major changes to the conclave, his outreach to what he called “peripheries’’ leaves an imprint that will be felt this week.

Shrouded in secrecy — that’s perhaps the most fitting description of the conclave that elects the next leader of the global ...

The Prophecy of Popes, a Latin-based legend, claims there will not be a 113th Pope, causing conspiracy theorists to believe ...

Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo is facing exclusion from the conclave vote, as a lack of record-keeping has resulted in the ...

The image is raising eyebrows on social media, at the Vatican, from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and from Italians.

The oath-taking is being held in the Pauline Chapel at the Vatican for all those assigned to the upcoming conclave. They ...