VATICAN CITY - Cardinals enter a conclave on Wednesday to choose a new pope, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Roman ...

The selection process for a new Pope will formally begin tomorrow, and the top contenders all have one thing in common – they ...

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That’s more than any ...

All mobile phone signal will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the ...

All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope.

They are due to begin meeting in the Vatican on Wednesday, but Kenyan Cardinal John Njue, 79, was quoted in a Kenyan ...

Forget feathers, fringe and sparkles. But if bold and brash colour is your thing, look no further than the conclave at the ...

The conclave to elect the next pope begins in Rome on Wednesday. Vatican watchers say the process is more than a simple tussle between conservatives and reformers. The winner will determine the fate ...

Francis’ 12-year pontificate was pivotal, not just for the church, but for the globe ... effectiveness in terms of getting the Catholic message across.” Once a candidate receives enough votes to ...

Tens of thousands of travellers have descended on the city for the funeral of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff.