Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger candidate ...

This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries and created a ...

Cardinals are set to begin the conclave to choose the next Pope, but there's several facts about the secret vote that may not be known.

Leo is tied as the fourth most common papal name, alongside Clement. The most common papal name is John, followed by Gregory and Benedict. Although there has been a Pope John XXIII, there have ...