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Conclave to choose a new pope to begin May 7, Vatican says. Here's how Pope Francis' successor will be chosen.
Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...
Joe And Jill Biden Arrive At The Funeral For Pope Francis Outside St. Peter's Basilica
On Saturday, former President Joe Biden and former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden arrived at the funeral service of Pope Francis ...
What happens after Pope Francis funeral – how the Conclave to select his successor will work
When the cardinals have gathered, the shout “extra omnes” (everybody out) rings out and the cardinals – who are sworn to an ...
Pope Francis funeral updates: Pope Francis laid to rest after historic funeral in front of 250,000
Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ...
Conclave to elect new pope begins May 7: When will we see white smoke? Updates
Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...
Pope Francis' funeral through the eyes of Reuters photographers
A selection by Reuters editors of some of the photos from Pope Francis' funeral with comments by photographers ...
Conclave to Elect New Pope Begins on May 7, Vatican Confirms
Catholic cardinals will assemble for the election of the next leader of the church on May 7, after the funeral of Pope ...
Conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor set to start on May 7
Only cardinals under the age of 80 are allowed to vote in a papal election. There are currently 135 cardinals eligible to ...
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What is a Roman Catholic conclave and who takes part?
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their conclave to elect the Church's 267th pontiff and a successor to Pope Francis on May ...
Tearful nuns mourning Pope Francis remember 'saintly man who wanted peace for the whole world' as world stops to pay tribute to 266th pontiff
From first light, thousands of people made their way along Via della Conciliazione - the grand thoroughfare that leads to the ...
Trump, Julian Assange and 250,000 others. Who was at Pope Francis’ funeral?
The funeral of Pope Francis gave Catholics across the globe the chance to bid farewell to a beloved pontiff – and for world leaders to rub shoulders at a fraught time for international diplomacy.