Officials and staff involved in the upcoming Conclave take the oath of secrecy, ensuring the integrity of the process to ...

The drama and intrigue of a modern papal election can be movie-worthy, but the level of skulduggery these days is modest compared with past centuries.

On Saturday night, I was experiencing a kind of conclave of my own. I was attending a bachelorette party for one of my ...

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

From the Sistine Chapel to St Peter’s Square, locations in the Vatican where the new pope’s election will play out in the ...

It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in ...

In centuries past, the cardinals slept in corridors and rooms of the Apostolic Palace itself during the conclave ...

The Viterbo conclave, which lasted 1,006 days, was the longest papal election in history, sparking the creation of the term ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

The conclave process to elect the next pope is shrouded in secrecy. Here’s a visual guide to the ancient tradition.