On the morning of May 7 the conclave will commence, with all the cardinals present, with the Holy Mass for the Election of ...

ABC News originally reported Pope Leo XIV was a Cubs fan, according to the Chicago Tribune. However, his brother, John ...

As the conclave dominates conversation in Rome—from morning espresso speculation to taxi driver frustrations—tourists ...

As Pope Leo XIV settles into his historic role, one practical yet symbolic question looms: will he accept the salary ...

The cardinals are sequestered inside the chapel during voting. They live at the Domus Sanctae Marthae, a guesthouse next to St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It's where Pope Francis took ...

The Vatican is locking the doors, sealing the windows, and preparing the rooms of Casa Santa Marta, out of which will emerge the next pope.

Rome welcomed all the cardinal electors entitled to participate in the upcoming conclave. Among them, a drawing took place, ...

Black smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals are gathering on the first day of the ...

With less than 48 hours until the beginning of the conclave, the cardinals who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new ...

As in the past, for a conclave most of the Domus Sanctae Marthae's 131 rooms will be cleared out, and the cardinals will move in. The exception is the block of rooms that were used by Francis and ...

As the Papal Conclave rolls into its second day in the Vatican, Qatar’s Roman Catholic church holds its breath for the ...

However, along the immense walls surrounding the Vatican, it was business as usual on May 7 as hundreds of tourists joined ...