The Vatican says the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7. The date was chief on the agenda of ...

The conclave will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, a popular tourist spot that was closed to tourists Monday and ...

The conclave to pick the next pope following the April 21 death of Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, according to the Vatican.

Some 135 cardinal electors, all under the age of 80 and from all over the world, are eligible to take part in the vote for ...