Cardinals from across the world will be shut into the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday (May 7) for a secretive conclave to elect ...

Age, geographical, ideological considerations and Donald Trump will all be factors that play into who becomes the next pope.

The Catholic Church will soon begin the highly choreographed process of choosing its new leader following the death of Pope ...

The Vatican's papal conclave to elect a new leader for the Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis gets under way on Wednesday.

Who will be the next pope? That decision will be made by cardinals who will begin meeting in conclave on Wednesday afternoon ...

The Ralph Fiennes-led political thriller Conclave, which centred on the secretive process of selecting a new pope, began ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 Catholic cardinals are beginning the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a new pope ...

Following a special mass in St Peter’s Basilica, a group of cardinals will go into the Sistine Chapel where they will have no ...

The Sistine Chapel was decked out to host a papal election Tuesday as cardinals from around the globe moved into a Vatican guest house.

Cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect successor to Pope Francis - The conclave begins at the Vatican with mass attended by ...

One of the UK’s most senior Catholic leaders has called on people to pray for himself and other cardinals as they embark on the secret voting process to elect a new pope.