In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

Pope Francis passed away after leading the Roman Catholic Church for 12 ... signaled a dramatic change underway inside the Vatican. Francis took over the church at a moment of crisis.

For more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Amna Nawaz spoke with Rev. Thomas Reese, a senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of “Inside the Vatican: The Politics and ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman ... summoned to Rome to prepare for the secret conclave inside the Sistine Chapel to choose the next pontiff ...

David Ng held back tears as he approached the stone steps of North America’s largest Roman Catholic Church ... the warm glow of candles, paused inside the church to find the words to adequately ...

This process is called a conclave, and it is how the Roman Catholic Church chooses its next pope ... This select group of cardinals are locked inside the Sistine Chapel, cut off from all ...

Pope Francis died Monday after 12 years as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church ... a gathering of the Church's current 135 Cardinal Electors who are sealed inside the Sistine Chapel to ...

Pope Francis mingles with children inside a paddocked space set aside ... he was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church. According to the Parish Catholic Men Association ...

In the Roman Catholic Church, a conclave refers to the private meeting where cardinals elect a new pope. During a conclave, cardinals are literally locked inside the Sistine Chapel until they make ...

He served as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church for 12 years ... who will be sealed inside the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pontiff. Read more here about what happens in the days ...