The process through which a new pope is chosen is known as a conclave, also the name of a popular movie about the process.

ANALYSIS: While the de-Christianized Old Continent seems to be becoming irrelevant in view of the ongoing shift of Church leadership to the Southern Hemisphere, its cardinals will nonetheless maintain ...

A conclave is the centuries-old election of a pope that derives its name from the Italian “con clave” (with a key) to ...

Fluent in Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese, Tobin was appointed cardinal by Pope Francis in 2016, which at the time ...

Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

It is important for Ukraine that the new pontiff speaks more clearly about the Russo-Ukrainian war than his predecessor. — ...