It is now the official mourning period with the end of Pope ... process that dates back to the Middle Ages. Only cardinals who are under the age of 80 are eligible to vote in the conclave ...

Following the passing of Pope Francis on April 21 ... The term has since developed into “conclave,” giving this election process its modern name. In the years that followed, conclaves were ...

(The Associated Press and ABC News contributed to this report.) The balloting process for the papal conclave may be shrouded in secrecy, but it is straightforward. Each conclave member writes his ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real ...

By Jed Nelson There are moments in history that are so important, so joyful or tragic that we remember exactly where we were ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave vote last night.

In a Truth Social rant against ABC News Sunday night, Trump sought credit for the election of Pope Leo, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost.