The conclave could have started earlier, but the cardinals needed more time to hold informal sessions to discuss details to ...

Catholic cardinals agreed on Monday to begin a conclave on May 7 to elect a new pope, and highlighted clerical sexual abuse ...

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the ...

Millions visit the Sistine Chapel every year - making it the second most visited museum in the world - but it will now ...

On Friday, the day before the pope’s funeral, flight searches on Expedia for Rome for the dates of May 5-14 were up more than ...

The best time to be in St. Peter's Square to see the smoke is just after 7 p.m. the first day of the conclave, May 7; and on ...

In a meeting to prepare for the election of a successor to Pope Francis, in a conclave starting May 7, cardinals outlined ...

It is during this meeting that Lawrence confronts Benitez over why he cancelled a planned trip to a clinic in Switzerland, ...

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