A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. VATICAN CITY ...

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The dispute over his eligibility to vote threatened to undermine the integrity and legitimacy of the papal election.

The date was decided in a closed-door meeting of cardinals, who came together at the Vatican. The new pope will lead a ...

Vatican protocol demands that those attending the papal funeral wear a black suit and a black tie. Trump was seen at the ...

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