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By the year 1550, ravioli, whole chickens and pies were some of the foods banned from being eaten in a conclave, as they were ...
That’s probably what a lot of people thought on Thursday after the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert ...
Robert Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger ...
Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...
The Catholic Church's cardinal electors entered the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican to choose a successor to Pope Francis, as ...
The pre-conclave favorite, Italy’s Pietro Parolin had a good number of preferences in the first two votes, but his support ...
Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis.
The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...
The papal conclave began meeting on Wednesday to select a new pope. Viewers can stream the Oscar-winning 2024 film on this ...
One conclave in the 13th century took nearly three years. Others took just one day. Pope Francis was elected on the second ...
The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel ...
The first day of the conclave ended without a decision on the next pope. Here's what's next for the cardinal electors.