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What exactly is the conclave? Here's what to know about how the next pope is elected
Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and "clavis," meaning "together" and "key," respectively – highlighting the absolute, behind-closed-doors secrecy with which the cardinals conduct their discussions and balloting.
Roman Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican in Rome failed to choose a new pope on their second day of voting.
More voting to take place today after black smoke appears in Vatican election for next pope - It comes after the 133 cardinal ...
The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.
A group of 133 cardinals has not reached a decision in the first vote of the conclave after the process, which is shrouded in ...
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
As the conclave to elect the next pope begins Wednesday at the Vatican, four candidates have emerged as clear ...
After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...
Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ...
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