Let’s look back at the papal election through the centuries ... cardinals then gather in the splendid Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. During the election period, all those involved, including ...

God wants everyone to be a saint, and the clearest path to achieving that goal is loving service to others, Pope Francis said ...

Pope Francis greets Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples during an audience with seminarians and staff from the Cardinal ...

From the window of the Apostolic Palace, Pope Francis greets a local group of Emergency supporting Article 11 of the Italian ...

Renaissance artist’s fresco on Sistine Chapel ceiling appears to feature woman with symptoms of disease, researchers claim ...

Director Edward Berger delivers a compelling mystery with sprinkles of satire in “Conclave.” In the film, Cardinal Thomas ...

When Bergoglio’s time as head of the Jesuits in Argentina came to an end, his superiors decided to curb his “intransigence” and “authoritarian tendencies” by sending him to the Argentine city ...

I am close to the population of the Philippines, struck by a powerful cyclone. May the Lord support that people, so full of ...

The pope called the slain priest “a zealous servant of the Gospel and God’s faithful people” and said he joined the local ...

I thought: There must be stories here.” That stoked Harris to write “Conclave,” a 2016 novel that went inside the Vatican to imagine how “the ultimate election,” as he calls it — with ...

PHOTOS: 'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne “Conclave” wasn’t made with the Vatican’s involvement; it was shot at the legendary Rome studio Cinecittà. The film ...