Catholic cardinals will gather inside the Vatican for their closed-door conclave to elect the next supreme pontiff following ...

As the world awaits the outcome of the papal conclave, all eyes turn to the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, where a centuries-old ritual unfolds.

The senior cardinal of the conclave will first appear on the balcony overlooking St Peter’s Square, and will announce ...

The cardinals have gathered in Vatican City to choose the 267th pope. St Peter, regarded as the first pope, was elected ...