Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome for the secretive conclave to decide the next pope.Italian Cardinal ...

The College of Cardinals held its 12th general congregation on Tuesday, where Pope Francis’ ring fisherman’s ring was officially destroyed.

Cardinals from all around the world have gathered in the Vatican and will soon commence voting for electing the cardinal in ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the ...

Following a special mass in St Peter’s Basilica, a group of cardinals will go into the Sistine Chapel where they will have no ...

The ritual from which the new Pope will emerge is as fascinating as it is unpredictable. The sky of Rome once again becomes a ...

The largest group of Catholic cardinals in history will begin their anticipated secret deliberations on May 7 to choose a new ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the Latin phrase for “all out,” to ask all those present except the cardinal ...

That is why most popes in history have chosen the name John. After stating his new name, the new pope is taken to the ...