Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in 2023 Peter Obi has shared his expectations as the conclave begins today, May 7, ...

More than 130 cardinals will be sequestered in the Sistine Chapel to elect the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff after Pope ...

The late Pope Francis sought to battle corruption, but his successor faces the even harder task of balancing the books.

The next pope will inherit a soaring deficit and culture of financial malpractice that Francis tried and failed to solve even ...

The world’s eyes are once again on the Vatican as 133 cardinals have entered the Sistine Chapel and begun the solemn, secretive process of electing a new pope. The cardinals, all under the age of 80, ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first person from the United States to lead the Catholic Church, is taking on a financial headache in his ...

The scene opens with a cleric turning up uninvited to a secret meeting of cardinals, declaring his right to join the conclave ...

Cardinals play a central role in the papal election, known as a conclave. There are currently 252 Catholic cardinals, but only 133 will vote for a new pope as they must be under 80 years of age to ...

Twists and turns were par for the course in the pre-conclave lobbying period. Giovanni Angelo Becciu, once the Holy See’s ...

The latest estimate from the police is that about 30,000 people are currently in St Peter's Square. Tina Beattie, former ...

The selection of Robert Prevost surprised outside observers. But as other contenders fell away, one after another, the ...