The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That’s more than any ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...

In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, with 108 of them being appointed by Pope Francis.

Under the frescoes painted by Michelangelo, cardinals will elect the successor to Pope Francis at the Sistine Chapel as the ...

As 133 cardinals who are eligible to vote prepare to take part in the conclave on Wednesday, wealthy MAGA Catholics have ...

Following a special mass in St Peter’s Basilica, a group of cardinals will go into the Sistine Chapel where they will have no ...

The Sistine Chapel is ready to host the cardinals who will gather on Wednesday for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88. When the conclave ...

The senior cardinal of the conclave will first appear on the balcony overlooking St Peter’s Square, and will announce ‘Habemus Papam’, which means ‘We have a Pope’ in Latin. He will then introduce the ...

The conclave - which is Latin for locked room - begins in the afternoon with each each cardinal taking an oath of secrecy.

Cardinals from across the world will be shut into the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday for a secretive conclave to elect the next ...