The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who ...

The longest one ever, in the 13th century, took almost three years to choose Pope Gregory X. The shortest ... began on April 18, 2005. Benedict was announced as pope the next day after four ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.

VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — At 69 Leo XIV was elected pope at a significantly younger age than his two immediate ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American pope and will be called Pope Leo XIV - A record 133 cardinals from 70 ...

Gregory X was elected only after Viterbo ... emphasizing the importance of secrecy. Pope John XII was just 18 when he was elected in 955. Who was the oldest elected pope? The oldest popes were ...

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd in St. Peter’s Square before his inauguration mass on May 18, 2025. AP During the ... people participating in the rite. Gregory and Susan Hudak, who lived for ...

Gregory X was elected only after Viterbo ... emphasizing the importance of secrecy. Pope John XII was just 18 when he was elected in 955. The oldest popes were Pope Celestine III (elected in ...

The conclave has attracted global interest from Catholics and non-Catholics alike — along with tens of millions of dollars’ ...