For nearly 180 years, papal conclaves have chosen a new pope in three to five days. In centuries past, they've taken a lot ...

Cardinals from across the globe will gather in the Sistine Chapel from May 7 to choose the next pope, with no contact with ...

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This time, a viral video has reinvented the solemn papal conclave as if it were a Formula 1 driver presentationThe viral videoThe montage, which already has hundreds of thousands of views, uses F1's ...

The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced Tuesday he was withdrawing from ...

Those gathering to elect a successor to Pope Francis say the first step to reaching a two-thirds majority is to get to know ...

A conclave is the centuries-old election of a pope that derives its name from the Italian “con clave” (with a key) to underscore that cardinals are sequestered until they find a winner.

Viewing of 'The Two Popes,' the 2019 film starring Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins, increased more than 30 times following ...

Gen Z has typically taken to memes to make sense of crises and current events. These memes serve a way of making Catholicism ...

Each person who signs up for the pontifical campaign will be assigned to pray for one of the 135 cardinal electors ...

Cardinals will meet next week in a secret conclave to elect the new head of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope ...