The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

The world officially has a new pope in Robert Francis Prevost, the first American ever to become pontiff, and with his ...

For inspiration, the cardinals can look at the sweeping frescoes from renowned Renaissance artists. The last conclave was ...

Becoming pope was a big deal for a cardinal and his family. Leading candidates known as papabili (pope-ables) began ...

The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with more voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to select a new leader for the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.

This secretive conclave to elect the next pope is being held in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. What's it like inside and how ...

For inspiration, the cardinals can look at the sweeping frescoes from renowned Renaissance artists. The last conclave was held in March 2013 following Pope Benedict XVI's resignation, the first of ...