The longest conclave lasted almost three years. Thankfully, the timeframe has changed drastically in recent years.

Intelligence agencies have long gathered information to help their governments get a sense of who the next pope might be ...

Pope Gregory X's rules for the conclave weren't always easy to follow ... will be locked and the Swiss Guard will stand at attention outside. That has only intensified the public's curiosity ...

Swedish Cardinal Anders Arborelius said the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV “was first and foremost a unifying experience.

The movie “Conclave” delves into the intricacies of papal politics and the election of a new pope, but how accurate is it in portraying the Vatican's inner workings?

Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real ...

Leo, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, has led some two dozen public events since he was elected as the first U.S. pope on ...