Vatican workers installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the upcoming conclave to ...

It was in the period of pre-conclave huddling in March of 2013 that the dinner table lobbying worked and Pope Francis won on ...

These meetings are open to all cardinals, including those over 80, while the conclave itself in the Sistine Chapel is limited to cardinals who haven’t yet reached 80.

After joking that it would be his "number one choice" to lead the Catholic Church, US President Donald Trump took the moment ...

Next week's conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is a solemn affair steeped in centuries-old traditions.

The US President quipped he'd like to succeed Pope Francis, posting an image of himself in white robes and miter hat, raising ...