Sunday marked the end of a formal mourning period in the Catholic Church for Pope Francis, who died April 21 after 12 years ...

US President Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself as the pope, prompting accusations of poor taste in the Roman ...

The papal conclave—the election of the next Pope—is set to begin on May 7, and will see 133 cardinals gather to vote.

From cash bets on websites to online games modeled after fantasy football leagues and casual wagers among friends and ...

Robert Harris praises the secret process of electing Pope Francis's success, saying political parties could learn from it.

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

The New York State Catholic Conference, which represents the bishops of the state in working with government, accused Donald ...

Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...

The conclave is a time-honored process conducted in secrecy behind the locked doors of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.

Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, ...

The Vatican is finalizing preparations for the May 7 conclave, with firefighters on Friday installing a chimney on the roof ...

Catholic Church cardinals have attended the final mourning mass for Pope Francis before gathering for a conclave to elect the ...