By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 1 (Reuters) - The secret conclave that elected Pope Leo head of the Catholic Church ...

“Conclave” the movie provides a gripping, if fictional, behind-the-scenes look inside the secretive election of a new pope. But last year’s real-life conclave was just as dramatic, with plenty of plot ...

Clerics taking part in a conclave take a vow not to communicate with the outside world and surrender their phones and all other communication devices during proceedings.

A cardinal brought a mobile phone inside the top-secret conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV last year in a massive security ...

A way to tell the story of the Catholic Church over time is through those drama-packed intervals between papacies that end in the intensity of the conclave. A ...

A book just released on the election of Pope Leo as the head of the Catholic Church last May has revealed a massive security ...

Visitors often reach the Sistine Chapel overheated after walking through non-air-conditioned galleries. Combined with rising temperatures those conditions have led to more sweat in the sacred space.

The secret conclave that elected Pope Leo head ‌of the Catholic Church was interrupted when one of the 133 cardinals involved ...

In a gesture to Pope Paul III, who published the papal bull “ Subliminus Deus ” prohibiting the enslavement of indigenous peoples, Michelangelo depicted in “The Last Judgement” a Black man and a white ...

The secret conclave that elected Pope Leo head of the Catholic Church last May was interrupted when one of the 133 cardinals involved was found carrying a cellphone, a massive security breach, a book ...

CHICOPEE — Elms College will welcome Christopher White, a renowned Vatican journalist and author of one of the first biographies of Pope Leo XIV, to campus. White will be the […] ...