Cardinal-electors take an oath to maintain “absolute and perpetual secrecy” concerning “all matters directly or indirectly ...

His rule was filled with violence and debauchery, leading to an uprising in Rome. By early 1045, Benedict was forced to flee, and Bishop John of Sabina was elected pope in his place. Benedict's ...

Benedict Cumberbatch attended the 78th Cannes ... While fashion is subjective and open to interpretation, Cannes rolled out rules to maintain a certain level of decorum and practicality on the ...

“There are very few rules for the man at the top, so they're allowed to choose what they want,” Joshua McManaway, who teaches ...

The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book.

The cardinals set the date for the conclave. Their next meeting is on Monday morning at 9 a.m. Rome time. All the electors ...

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has joined a neighbourhood ... spearheading the Government's efforts to overhaul planning rules to build 300,000 new homes a year. And the Labour Party said ...

It’s hard to say precisely, since the Vatican doesn’t publish official data on the number of votes or tallies in past conclaves , and sources compiling their own data are not in complete agreement.

Hundreds of thousands filled St. Peter’s Square and lined the streets of Vatican City to bid a solemn farewell to a widely ...