After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

If a two-thirds majority has been reached, the master of liturgical ceremonies enters the Sistine Chapel. After each round of ...

Once Pope Francis' funeral is finished, all eyes will turn to the process of determining a new pontiff known as the conclave.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...