Vatican News

Editorial: The doors are sealed. We pray that God is in the conclave

By NCR Editorial Staff

Conclave roundup: Women's ordination; cardinal posts last video before conclave

By Rhina Guidos

Choose the pope the world needs, dean urges cardinals before conclave

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
Vatican News

Cardinals poised to pursue the more inclusive, open church championed by Pope Francis

By James V. Grimaldi, Soli Salgado

The conclave: A detailed explainer of the secret ritual that elects the pope

By Camillo Barone
Vatican News

Conclave roundup: Lies and rumors about cardinals abound ahead of conclave

By Rhina Guidos
Vatican News

How Pope Francis holds powerful sway over the 2025 conclave

By Brian Roewe, Heidi Schlumpf, Katie Collins Scott, Dan DeLorenzo
Vatican News

Havana's Cardinal García on synodality, unity and the next pope

By Camillo Barone

Conclave roundup: Conclave to begin in less than 48 hours

By Camillo Barone
Vatican News

The NCR papal front-runners: Meet 12 men who could be pope

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Rome is quiet on Sunday before the election of a new pope

By Rhina Guidos

Tailor of history: Meet the man who dresses popes

By Camillo Barone

Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero: A bridge-builder pope?

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Cardinals' debate over future of Catholic Church grows louder

By Christopher White

Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline: Could one of Francis' favorite cardinals succeed him?

By Christopher White

Africans say a Black pope would be nice to have. But they are not too hopeful

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

Vatican guesthouse offers cardinals privacy, relaxed comfort

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

Cardinal Pizzaballa, advocate for peace, is a top candidate — but probably not at this conclave

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Some warned attacks against Francis were coming, but few think they will work

By Rhina Guidos
Vatican News

Top clergy sex abuse expert offers advice to cardinals on electing next pope

By Christopher White

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