Live updates: New pope to be elected by the conclave
Before voting begins, the College of Cardinals will gather for a special mass at 10 a.m. local time…
Conclave live: First vote to decide the next Pope set to take place today
The way the voting ritual works Each cardinal writes his choice on a paper inscribed with the words…
Cardinals to begin choosing new pope in largest ever conclave | Papal conclave
Catholic cardinals from all over the world will begin casting their votes for a new pope under Michelangelo’s…
Wait for Vatican white smoke fires up social media
ype has been building on social media around the Catholic Church’s secretive, centuries-old tradition of conclaves to elect…
What’s happening when? A conclave watcher’s guide
The complex, carefully choreographed process of electing a new pope has entered a decisive phase. The Vatican’s Sistine…
Pope Francis championed inclusion. LGBTQ Catholics hope a new pope will finish what he started.
As the conclave to select a new pope begins this week, LGBTQ Catholics hope that whoever is picked…
Successor to Pope Francis likely to be in his 70s
It’s one of the hardest jobs on the planet, requiring frequent international travel, overseeing a vast bureaucracy, and…
Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis’ approach to Native people
SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) — At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and…
Possible controversy averted: Vatican, archbishop clarify African cardinal’s conclave absence
VATICAN CITY // A potential “conclave controversy” was swiftly averted May 6 when confusion erupted over Kenyan Cardinal…
Picking the pontiff: from top papal contenders to placing bets • FRANCE 24 English
Picking the pontiff: from top papal contenders to placing bets • FRANCE 24 English The countdown is on…
Who are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope? There are 10, the largest bloc after Italy
The United States is the home country of 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the…
Vatican workers take oath of secrecy ahead of conclave
The Vatican support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis, from doctors to…