The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the doors to the ...

Latin for “all out” — the great doors of the Sistine Chapel closed Wednesday and 133 cardinals began the secretive, centuries ...

The Mass precedes the secretive and ritual-filled process to find a new leader of the Catholic Church following the novel pontificate of Pope Francis.

Cardinals have attended a final Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica before the conclave to elect the next pope. The Mass on ...

Rome is bustling with jasmine blooming and tourists swarming, but behind closed doors these are the days of dinner parties, ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, ...

Black smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave ...

The proposed 20-year agreement has set off a firestorm within Mongolian politics, highlighting sensitive issues of dependency and neutrality. Mongolia is embarking on a major deal to secure a 20 ...

NEW DELHI, May 6 (Reuters) - India's state-run Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL.NS), opens new tab plans to import a trial cargo of coking coal from Mongolia this month and may transport the ...

A cardinal who heads the Vatican’s liturgy office might have a very different set of concerns than the archbishop of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. A cardinal who runs a large European archdiocese with ...

Francis named 108 of the 133 cardinals, selecting many pastors in his image from countries like Mongolia, Sweden and Tonga that had never had a cardinal before. Many had not met one another until ...