Rossellini appeared at the ceremony to introduce the papal drama alongside fellow stars Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, and ...

As Pope Francis remains in critical condition with early kidney failure, the events of “Conclave” have never felt more timely ...

In winning the guild’s top award Sunday, Edward Berger’s Vatican-set drama triumphed just as the Catholic Church was praying ...

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...

In the event of Pope Francis passing away or resigning citing health concerns, the Vatican holds a 'papal conclave', where ...

There is no age restriction for a Pope, but history shows they are usually chosen at an advanced age. Pope Francis was 76 ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all ...

What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis' age and prolonged illness have raised questions ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who served as Bishop of the Dallas Catholic Diocese from 2007 to 2016, would hold an important role in selecting a new pope, if needed.

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...