Cardinals will take part in a mass at St Peter's Basilica this morning and will later walk to the Sistine Chapel to cast ...

The conclave to select the new pope will begin on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel after the passing ...

As the conclave to elect the next pope begins, Pietro Parolin has emerged as the betting favorite to succeed Pope Francis, ...

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Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

Catholic cardinals will begin the start of a conclave to elect the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday.

Pope Francis died at the age of 88 in April 2025, and many will now wonder who will succeed him in the Vatican ...

While there has been much speculation as to the frontrunners, one expert described this conclave as “totally unpredictable” ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

There are many names circulating for who may succeed Pope Francis, but history shows the rumoured frontrunners are rarely picked. Here's a look at some of the candidates who stand out for different ...

Four frontrunners have emerged as the most likely contenders known as papabile to succeed Pope Francis but at least a dozen ...

After Pope Francis' death last month, a new pope is due to be selected when the papal conclave meet to decide who will take ...