The 1605 conclave was the only recorded case of an injury at a papal conclave, with the elderly Cardinal Visconti suffering several broken bones amid the heated dispute ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one ...

By Jason Horowitz Reporting from Vatican City Even before Pope Francis was entombed in a Rome basilica on Saturday, conservative cardinals who felt his pontificate was a divisive disaster that ...

the cardinals can vote as many as four times a day. Tinubu’s week of caps and the new Pope VIDEO: Pope Leo XIV celebrates inaugural mass in Sistine chapel Leo XIV says Church must fight 'lack of ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footprints as the steward of the environment of the ...