The papacy is not the presidency. The conclave is not a campaign. Understanding the future of the Catholic Church requires ...

As different as a papal election is from every other kind of election in the modern world, each conclave nonetheless has an ...

This document, which was amended by Benedict XVI before his resignation from the papacy in 2013, stipulates that violating ...

The Conclave is still underway, with two black smokes already passed and the third expected in the coming hours. Meanwhile, ...

The days when European monarchs could veto papal candidates may be long gone, but campaigns to smear cardinals and ...

As the world anticipates the 2025 conclave following Pope Francis's passing, understanding the rules, vote dynamics, and historical context is essential. This article delves into the evolution of ...

The Cardinal's selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, as the 267th Pope of the Catholic church, following just ...

More cardinals from more countries than ever will gather in the Sistine Chapel starting Wednesday to choose a new pope at a ...

How a Pope is Elected in the Digital Age: Insights into the Conclave Process ...

While Cardinal Vincent Nichols now holds Murphy-O’Connor’s former position, he has adopted a different approach to the ...

If we could go back a few centuries, politics should learn from the Church how to select its leaders. Among the many ailments ...