The black smoke confirmed the 133 cardinal electors sequestered inside had not reached the required two-thirds majority — at ...

Beginning Thursday, the cardinals will hold four votes each day: two in the morning and two in the afternoon. Each round of ...

Cardinals Peter Turkson, Philippe Barbarin, Péter Erdő, and Josip Bozanić — became members of the College of Cardinals in ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, delivered this homily at the "Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice" ...

Here is a list of the garments you may see the new pope wearing once he steps out onto the central balcony of St. Peter’s ...

Theologians from around the world will gather at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, this summer for the fifth ...

The Room of Tears is just a few feet away from the Sistine Chapel, where the monumental decision of the papal election is ...

From Rome, where he is participating as a cardinal elector, the archbishop of Bogotá explained how the College of Cardinals ...

Inside the Sistine Chapel, each cardinal elector stood before his assigned seat, facing the Book of the Gospels, placed on a ...

As the cardinals gather in conclave beginning today, May 7, the Church and all people of goodwill are invited to pray this ...

The conclave has attracted global interest from Catholics and non-Catholics alike — along with tens of millions of dollars’ ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the 91-year-old dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the liturgy, underlining the ...