With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, many are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the ...

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more traditional path.

The conclave to select the next pope kicks off with the Latin phrase for “outside, all.” What happens next will be a mystery ...

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress stopped by a church in Monroe County to see what people hope to see in the next leader of the ...

The 133 Cardinals that are set to decide the future of the Catholic church are now in Rome.They’re preparing for the Conclave<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Two of the 10 U.S. cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a new pope are from the tristate area: Cardinal Timothy ...

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope” — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church.Location: Vatican City.There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...

Over the course of 12 general congregations before the conclave, the cardinals discussed key challenges facing the Church.

The world is about to witness one of the most ancient and secretive of all meetings: the Papal Conclave. As early as ...

As more than a billion Catholics around the world await the election of a new pope, all eyes will be on the Sistine Chapel, ...