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Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...
From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.
For decades, the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests was covered up by the Church. But cardinals on Monday listed it ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
The promotion of conservative candidates from some corners started almost immediately after Francis’s death was announced.
Pope Francis used the power of the papacy to shine a bright spotlight on the issues that stirred his conscience. He had lived ...
A papal conclave, the election of a new pope, tends to begin 15-20 days after a papal vacancy. Black or white smoke indicates ...