The conclave to elect the new leader of the Roman Catholic church is underway, and one cardinal has become a favorite among ...

The conclave to choose the successor to the late Pope Francis begins today, starting with a Mass that will bring together the 133 cardinal electors before they are locked inside the Sistine Chapel to ...

The scarlet cassocks are pressed, the holy drip is immaculate, and Vatican City has officially gone into airplane mode.

I've put together a letter the Trump administration can send to the papal conclave strongly suggesting the cardinals pick a pope who aligns with MAGA.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, said in a post to X on Wednesday that he and the other North American cardinals will bring the "in ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

Catholic cardinal electors from five continents are gathering at the Vatican for the 2025 conclave to select the next pope.

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

Hundreds of people watched on giant video screens and waited for the first puffs of smoke to learn whether a pope had been ...

Here are some things to know about the election of the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church, which has 1.4 billion faithful ...

How long will the conclave last? NBC News’ Steve Kornacki explains the history behind past elections to pick a new pope, ...

The contender whose odds have waxed and waned most since the death of Pope Francis last month is Cardinal Pietro Parolin (70) ...