At U.N. headquarters in New York, the Vatican secretary of state said Pope Leo XIV "has expressed his deep commitment to ...

Vatican transitions create unexpected financial ripples across tourism, media, and currency markets. Learn how to spot ...

It took just two days for the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope less than a month after the death of Francis ...

Pope Leo XIV, in one of his first personnel appointments, names Cardinal Baldassare Reina grand chancellor of the Pontifical ...

The ritual for electing a new pope took social media by storm this week as content creators reacted to the ancient tradition ...

faithful flock to Vatican What the pope's papal name could tell us about himself and what's ahead for the church New pope ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on ...

The chimney of the Sistine Chapel, used to signal the election of a new pope, was dismantled on Saturday as faithul continued ...

Throughout the 20th century, only two conclaves lasted up to five days − Pope Pius X's election in 1903 and Pope Pius XI's ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the Catholic Church’s new pope. His election was announced by the Vatican on Thursday afternoon, with the newly elected pope stepping out to address those gath ...

The Catholic church's eligible cardinals are behind closed doors in the Sistine Chapel for a secret vote to elect a successor ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, delivering a passionate speech that ...