The cardinals -- at least, those under 80 years old -- vote for as long as it takes to elect Pope Francis' successor.

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The Vatican has announced the Conclave to elect a new pope in the Catholic Church will begin May 7. Officials in the state of ...

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The Vatican has confirmed when the conclave to elect the next pope will commence. A total of 135 cardinals are eligible to ...

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. VATICAN CITY ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy, the former bishop of San Diego, is part of a highly secretive conclave that will select the new pope ...

Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope, the Vatican announced yesterday, a week after the death of Pope Francis.