Doesn’t it feel like everyone on social media is a self-described papal expert these days? In today’s issue: Papal conclave ...

The next leader of the Catholic Church is unlikely to be either a progressive reformer or a hard-line conservative.

The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official calling out ''extra omnes'' and the door to ...

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...

Roman Catholic cardinals from across the globe entered the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, who will set the moral ...

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are beginning centuries-old rituals to find a new leader of the 1.4-billion-member ...

As the conclave gets underway, eyes are searching for the billowing white smoke that signals Habemus Papam: “We have a pope.” ...

The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the door to the ...