The prayer book is the "Ordo Rituum Conclavis" ("Rites of the Conclave"), which was approved by St. John Paul II in 1998, but ...

The attention of the church now turns decisively to the question of Francis’ successor and the preparations for the conclave ...

As the conclave approaches, the cardinals have emphasized that this is a time of grace and discernment for the Church.

Each day of the conclave, the cardinals recite morning and evening prayer together and concelebrate Mass. They have time for ...

The National Day of Prayer will be Thursday. Christians all over the country will gather in or near courthouses, city squares ...

The College of Cardinals has requested that all Catholics pray for them, so that they may listen the Holy Spirit as they discern whom to choose as the next Pope.

This dynamic interplay between God’s will in all its perfection and our fallible human capacities for discernment is one ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, provides an inside look into what goes on during conclave in the Catholic ...