Vatican Dairy. With the burial of Pope Francis at the Basilica of St. Mary Major April 26, the Church now enters conclave ...

During their daily meeting since the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals gathered in College for their 5th general ...

Every day, our special correspondents in Rome bring you the latest from the Vatican during this extraordinary period leading ...

When a pope dies or resigns, it is the cardinals—gathered in a conclave in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican—who must elect ...

Major voices of the conclave. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, 67, head of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization, is widely ...

After his passing, the funeral of Pope Francis took place on April 26 in Rome. Charles Delhez, SJ, explores the Ignatian ...

The death of Pope Francis, on April 21 at the age of 88, paves the way for the election of a new leader for the Catholic ...

Major voices of the conclave. The man Pope Francis chose as his top aide will oversee all voting rounds in the Sistine Chapel ...

Pope Francis' funeral Mass, La Croix followed the first pilgrims who came in large numbers to gather at his tomb at the ...

The funeral of Pope Francis, held during the Jubilee of Teenagers, drew thousands of young pilgrims April 26. They had ...

Francis' death, cardinals from all over the world have made their way to the Italian capital. The conclave will begin in less ...

Five days after his death, the funeral of Pope Francis took place Saturday, April 26, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square. About 50 ...