What Pope's speedy election says about Church's priorities9 hours agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorGetty ImagesThe fact that the conclave was over quickly suggests that from the outset, a significant...
Continuity the key for Pope seen as unifier in the Church5 hours agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorGetty ImagesThe fact that the conclave was over quickly suggests that from the outset, a significant...
Catholic convert and US Vice President JD Vance has rallied behind the freshly elected Pope Leo XIV, despite the former American cardinal previously expressing critical views on MAGA policies and...
Continuity the key for Pope seen as unifier in the Church35 minutes agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorReutersThe fact that the conclave was over quickly suggests that from the outset, a significant...
Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret2 days agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...
The conclave being held in the Vatican to elect a new Pope has failed to select a successor to Pope Francis, as black smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel chimney. Traditionally if a new Pope is...
Voting for new Pope set to begin with cardinals entering secret conclave2 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReporting fromVatican CityVATICAN MEDIA / HANDOUTOn Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling of...
Voting for new Pope set to begin with cardinals entering secret conclave15 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReporting fromVatican CityVATICAN MEDIA / HANDOUTOn Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling...
Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret19 hours agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...
Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret14 hours agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...
Donald Trump has posted a picture of himself dressed up as the pope to his Truth Social channel. The bizarre post has received 12,000 likes and been reposted over three thousand times at the time of...
Emmanuel Macron has been accused of trying to "choose the next pope", with right-wing newspapers in Italy alleging the French president is attempting to manoeuvre behind the scenes ahead of the...
The process of choosing a new pope is typically a peaceful one, though one conclave over 400 years ago ended in a brawl when cardinals could not decide who to vote for. At the 1605 conclave,...
Four ways the film Conclave sheds light on the secretive way popes are chosen7 hours agoJemma CrewBBC NewsAlamyThe 2024 film Conclave - a box office hit and Oscar winner - tells the story of a papal...
All eyes are currently on Rome and the Vatican following Pope Francis’s death on April 21 and on who will become the 267th pontiff. Pope Francis, who died at 88, made the unusual request to be...