Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

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Head of the Holy See's press service Matteo Bruni said that many challenges and tasks facing the church were raised at the congregations ...

A new pope to replace Pope Francis will be elected on Wednesday, May 7, and for the first time in history, Rwanda will be represented in the process. Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of ...

Inverted crosses visible as Pope Francis lay in state symbolise Saint Peter, the first pontiff, and are not a reference to ...

All Vatican personnel involved in supporting the upcoming papal conclave will take an oath of secrecy — under penalty of ...

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

Catholic cardinals will enter into conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church's 1.4 billion members holding ...

The main concelebrants at the memorial Mass, which marked the final day of the " novendiali " – the nine days of official ...

Francis is not the only pope to rest there. Seven others are buried on the grounds, most notably St. Pius V, who established ...

U.S. President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meet at the Vatican, marking their first face-to-face encounter since ...

At final memorial Mass, French cardinal said late pontiff remained faithful to his mission to very exhaustion of his strength ...