As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or ...

Vatican workers installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope, as jockeying continued outside ...

Casa Santa Marta is abuzz with workers, engineers, and Vatican officials transforming the guesthouse that was the residence ...

With just four days to go until the conclave to elect a new pope begins, cardinals are addressing a variety of challenges the next pontiff will have to face, and are calling broadly for more clarity, ...

British Cardinal Vincent Nichols provides an insider's view of what's going on these days before the conclave to elect a ...

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

Cardinals from all across the globe have started to gather at the Vatican city for the Conclave to elect a new Pope. The ...

The voting is highly choreographed and time-consuming to avoid any possibility of fraud or doubt about the results.

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

Rumors about pope frontrunner Pietro Parolin have been published this week on various news sites, and sexual abuse watchdogs ...

Now that Pope Francis has been laid to rest, there's a renewed fascination with the centuries-old traditions of the Vatican.

Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley, left, speaks to media, flanked by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Chicago archbishop, right, during ...