A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...

The highly secretive meeting - the Conclave - to choose the next pope takes place inside the Sistine Chapel. It can take days ...

The secretive process will see Catholic cardinals vote on who will become the new pope and take the reins of the 1.39 billion ...

Historic St. Mary's City, a Maryland-based museum and archaeological organization, is opening up a reconstructed 17th-century ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. Now, the Catholic Church begins the process of choosing a new pope for the first time ...

P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

What happens when a Pope dies is a hugely choreographed and rehearsed series of events, that have been replicated over the ...

THE Pope’s successor will be selected by a Conclave in an ancient and secret process that has remained unchanged for hundreds ...

The King and Queen had a “very significant and special” meeting with the ailing Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88, ...

How the Catholic community will mourn Pope Francis, funeral details and the process of selecting a new leader explained ...

What really happens when the papal seat falls vacant? What comes next for the Church — and for over a billion Catholics ...