As the dust settles after the conclave, Br Mark O’Connor reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s quiet authority, the unfinished business ...

According to Cardijnal Ambongo, he worked with the head of the DDF, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, and with Pope Francis ...

MANILA – The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila will hold a weeklong exhibit of photos showing scenes from last month’s ...

Pope Leo XIV has blessed an NFL player ahead of the 2025 regular season. The first American pope is from Chicago, Illinois.

A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...

The cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church astonished the world when they suddenly elected a new pope on May 8 in just four ballots and little more than 24 hours. Christopher White can claim a similar ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, 70, the Italian who ran the Vatican under Pope Francis, had entered the conclave as a front-runner but hadn’t received overwhelming support during the vote.

On Thursday, the cardinals headed to Pauline Chapel at about 6.45am UK time for prayer ahead of the first vote of the day in the Sistine Chapel, expected at 9.30am local time (8.30am UK time).

While Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci 's cardinal characters in Conclave —the 2024 movie centered around a fictional papal election —are close friends, real-life electors are discouraged by ...

MANILA, Philippines — Edward Berger's 2024 film "Conclave" is getting a lot of viewership because of the ongoing papal election, including from the actual cardinals who are casting ballots.

The cardinal electors continue to vote until a two-third-plus-one majority is achieved. The shortest conclave on record was in 1503, when it took the cardinals only 10 hours to choose Pope Pius ...