Some 135 cardinal electors, all under the age of 80 and from all over the world, are eligible to take part in the vote for ...

Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...

Cardinals delayed the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate ...

Cardinals of the Catholic Church present in Rome have announced the conclave to elect the 267th Pope will begin in May.

Thousands filed by to see the pope's burial site as a light cast its warm glow over the tomb and a reproduction of Francis' ...