As the College of Cardinals gathers in Vatican City for the secretive process that will elect a new head of the Roman ...

Cardinals say the primary task facing them when the conclave opens Wednesday is to find a pope who can be both a pastor and a ...

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While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

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Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming Vatican conclave at which members of the College of Cardinals will elect a successor to Pope Francis.

Becoming pope was a big deal for a cardinal and his family. Leading candidates known as papabili (pope-ables) began ...

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Vatican technicians are securing what on Wednesday will arguably become the world’s most beautiful bunker, making sure that ...