Here's everything you need to know about a conclave, the secret, centuries-old process used to select a new pope.

Trump joked he would like to be next pope days after Francis dies. Sen. Lindsey Graham thought it was funny and exciting. But ...

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

The Vatican's May 7 conclave will adhere to centuries-old traditions to choose a new pope, with cardinals casting ballots in ...

A conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals where an election is held to determine who the next pope is. The conclave ...

I expect it won’t go as quickly as the last conclave. But maybe I’ll be proven wrong. I would be happy about that,” said ...

The church has never elected an African pope in its modern history. If it did, it would likely indicate a continuing trend of ...

Promoting a church that is welcoming, listens to everyone and unifies, some members of the College of Cardinals told ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) jokingly asked the conclave to “keep an open mind” about making President Trump the next pope.

The decision was made during a closed-door meeting of the College of Cardinals and announced at a media briefing at the ...

Ultimately, the most important message that we can share with children during the time of a papal conclave is one of trust.

While there are those who want to back away from Francis' outreach there is one unalterable fact: When the world's Catholic ...