With the 2025 conclave set to start next week, here's a few facts and drama to know about the centuries old ritual.

After every round of voting during a conclave, the ballots are burned with chemicals in a process that enables the cardinals ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Voting to elect Pope Francis’ successor will begin on May 7 in Rome. Local ...

The secret vote that elected Pope Gregory X lasted from November 1268 to September 1271. It was the first example of a papal ...