The pope, as the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, is instantly recognizable by his flowing robes, ornate headwear, and ...

Pope Benedict XVI in 2005 had a twist. He wore a black cassock underneath the white cassock and white rochet and red mozzetta, giving him a red-and-white-and-black look when he raised his arms — ...

The rules and rituals for the election of a new pope say that immediately after his election, he goes into the sacristy of ...

Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is ...