The papal conclave begins today May 7 at the Sistine Chapel in Rome where 133 cardinals from around the world have gathered for the election of the new pope following last month's death of Pope ...

Francis said in a 2018 interview with Reuters that President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the ... She called the pope "a blessing." "I'm going to start praying for all the cardinals ...

Cardinals from across the world have one task starting this week. Electing a new pope. Pope Francis died at age 88 and served as pope for 12 years before his unexpected death on Easter Monday in 2025.

By Emma Bubola Reporting from Vatican City The conclave to elect the next pope will start on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday, setting up a vote that will decide the future of the Roman Catholic ...

Catholic cardinals on April 28 set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better ...

Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start conclave and elect a new leader ... cardinals held the first daily congregation since Pope Francis’ funeral. General congregations are closed ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know ...

The process of electing the next pope begins Wednesday in Vatican City with the voting members of the College of Cardinals sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel and cut off from the outside world ...

The Holy See was expected to release details of the upcoming conclave — the cardinals’ vote for the next pope — after Francis’ funeral has finished. The conclave is unlikely to start ...

It's an Italian thing Regardless of what anyone thinks of Dolan, common wisdom says efforts to crown an American pope are a non-starter. For centuries, the Holy See has been predominantly occupied ...

VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one ...