While Francis stacked the ranks with his cardinals, it is not necessarily the case that all of them will want to see the ...

At least 15 days after the death of the pope and not more than 20, the cardinals meet in the morning to celebrate the ...

Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope, the Vatican announced yesterday, a week after the death of Pope Francis.

The date was decided in a closed-door meeting of cardinals, who came together at the Vatican. The new pope will lead a ...

Visitors have been barred from the Sistine Chapel, where the conclave of cardinals will vote to elect the next pope.

According to the Holy See, over 100 cardinal electors participated and renewed their oath of secrecy prescribed by the ...

The cardinals set the date after arriving for the first day of informal meetings following Pope Francis’ funeral Saturday.

So far there are few clues as to who the cardinals might choose, though some oddsmakers have backed Francis' number two, ...