To be sure, the secretive, mysterious Vatican City conclave was on many minds. “We’re excited, we’re ready, we’re interested,” said Reverend Paul Sopor, Director of Clergy Personnel for ...

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. The support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis took an oath of secrecy Monday ahead ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two ...

LONDON and VATICAN CITY -- All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope. It would be "unexpected" if the conclave ...

The Sistine Chapel is a chapel within the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. It's also the site of the papal conclave. Here is a ...

Pope Francis, the head of state of Vatican City, died at 88 years old on Monday. Before his death, Pope Francis warned about the Vatican's pension fund.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The College of Cardinals tasked with electing a new pope is preparing for the papal conclave this week. Voting cardinals have until May 7 to arrive to Vatican City to cast their ...

VATICAN CITY – Security is tight in Vatican City as thousands make their way in order to pay their respects to Pope Francis. Armed police are everywhere, checking bags and credentials, and ...

Thousands are expected to converge in Vatican City on Saturday as the world mourns Pope Francis. WFAA+ will provide live coverage of the funeral services.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The world's smallest country has a big budget problem. The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds. It primarily finances the Catholic Church's central government ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to the Vatican defended many of the administration’s foreign-aid cuts at a Senate hearing Tuesday, even while saying Catholic charitable groups ...

As the College of Cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, priests from the Archdiocese of Boston gathered in Andover for a long-planned convocation. To be sure, the ...