Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.

Edward Berger's Oscar-nominated drama 'Conclave' depicts the aftermath of a pope's death and the process of picking his successor.

The early consistency of New Yorker art deco covers expressed both wonderful visual ideas and a graphic language for ...

The Vatican has released a photo showing the body of Pope Francis lying in an open coffin. According to the BBC, which published multiple of the open coffin photos, the Pope "Is dressed in red robes, ...

Follow live coverage as Pope Francis's funeral arrangements are discussed in the Vatican with world leaders set to attend.

No. 17: ‘Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!’ ...

Conclave,” the papal drama depicting the process of electing a new pope, won an Academy Award last month for best adapted ...

The faithful can pay their final respects to Pope Francis whose body will lie in state in St Peter's Basilica from Wednesday ...

After Pope Francis’s death at the age of 88, the process of electing the next pontiff will begin. Cardinal electors, the vast ...

A Catholic scholar explains every step of the conclave process that will determine the successor to the late Pope Francis.

The popular film, which is now free to stream in the US and South America, but won't be available for free on the streaming platform in the UK until May, is based on Robert Harris's 2016 novel, and ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who served as Pope Francis' secretary of state, stands by the pope's coffin in the chapel of his ...