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The Catholic Church has begun the highly choreographed process of choosing its new leader following the death of Pope Francis ...
The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...
The College of Cardinals have convened for the papal conclave. Several of these cardinals are watching the movie for advice ...
The centuries-old ritual is being used to elect a successor to Pope Francis to lead the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church.
Black smoke rises from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, meaning that cardinals did not elect a new pope on the first day of ...
American Catholics who traveled to Rome spoke to "CBS Mornings" about what they want the next pope to represent as they ...
There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.