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At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...
The congregation also determined which cardinals will celebrate each of the subsequent Novendiales Masses through May 4.
Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...
You may have seen the movie “Conclave.” Here’s what a Vatican insider and a Kansas author say is true (and what is complete ...
Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, 76, was investigated for taking part in an investment scheme involving a property in London, which wound up costing the church tens of millions of dollars.
A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...
Pope Francis, supreme pastor to almost 1.5 billion Catholics, died on Monday at the age of 88. The papal throne, which now ...
Technically, any baptized Roman Catholic male can be elected pope, including archbishops from the United States, like ...