A papal conclave, the election of a new pope, tends to begin 15-20 days after a papal vacancy. Black or white smoke indicates ...

Conclave,” the Academy Award-winning film directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella ...

As the Catholic Church enters a period of transition, millions of Catholics worldwide are wondering what comes next.

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

Pope Francis' death, nearly 20 years after John Paul II's, marked the end of two distinct yet similar papacies. Fox News' ...

From “camerlengo” to white smoke, here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

Pope Francis’ funeral will be held at the Vatican on Saturday, with Catholics worldwide honoring his legacy. Tulsa’s Father John Grant explains what comes next in the process to select a new Pope.

The funeral for Pope Francis is getting underway soon in Vatican City. The 88-year-old pontiff was known for charming the ...

The shortest conclave history was in 1503, when Pope Julius II was elected in just under 10 hours. The 2013 papal conclave, ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after a papacy of 12 years. Here are the key things to know about the death of the Argentine pontiff, the first from Latin Ameri ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...