The conclave could have opened as early as May 5 or 6, but the cardinals gave themselves extra time to speak in more informal ...

The conclave to pick the next pope following the April 21 death of Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, according to ...

Cardinals of the Catholic Church present in Rome have announced the conclave to elect the 267th Pope will begin in May.

Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' ...

The Vatican has announced when the conclave to elect the 267th Pope will begin following the death of Pope Francis.Funeral ...

Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church starting from May 7, ...

Catholic cardinals will assemble for the election of the next leader of the church on May 7, after the funeral of Pope ...

World: To validly elect a new Pope, a two-thirds majority of the electors present is required. If the total number of ...