The College of Cardinals attends the final Novendial Mass, marking the end of the 9-day mourning ritual. 135 Cardinals will soon gather in the Sistine Chapel to cast secret ballots and elect the next Pope, requiring a two-thirds majority. Watch this report for more details!

Vote to choose next Pope to begin on May 7

The highest members of clergy are ready to appoint the successor of Pope Francis in a secret ballot procedure. How is the pope selected and why is the race to become the sovereign of Vatican highly unpredictable. Watch this report for more details!

Who Will Be Next Pope? Top Candidates In An Unpredictable Process

Cardinals to decide the head of 1.4-billion-member church

Why is the race to pick the next pope unpredictable?

The Vatican has announced the start of the papal conclave on May 7, where 135 cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect the new Pope. The election process can take anywhere from a day to years. Watch this report for more details!

New Pope to be elected: Papal conclave begins

The faithful gather to pay their final respects to Pope Francis as his tomb is opened to the public. Cardinal Pietro Parolin leads a Mass in St. Peter's Square, while Catholics worldwide line up to visit the Pope's tomb. Meanwhile, the Vatican prepares for a conclave to elect the next Pope

Catholics from around the world line up to visit Pope's tomb

The College of Cardinals is set to elect the next Pope in a historic papal election. With 135 electors, mostly appointed by Pope Francis, the race is highly unpredictable. Top contenders include Pietro Parolin and Luis Antonio Tagle. Watch this report for more details!

Cardinals prepare for the most unpredictable Papal polls next week

Pope Francis, the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, will be laid to rest on Saturday (Apr 26) in Rome. Pope Francis passed away on April 21, aged 88. He died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, less than a month after returning home from five weeks in hospital battling double pneumonia.

Funeral Of Pope Francis Begins | President Murmu, Trump, Zelensky Attend

Trump, Zelensky Meet At Pope's Funeral Weeks After White House Clash

Pope Francis Funeral: World Leaders To Join Thousands Of Mourners

India's President to Attend Pope's Funeral Mass: A Tribute to the Spiritual Leader. Over 50,000 people have paid their respects to Pope Francis since April 21. The Pope passed away at the age of 88 due to a stroke.

President Murmu Pays Homage To Pope Francis In Vatican City

Pope Francis' body has been brought to St. Peter's Basilica in a solemn procession as thousands of faithful gather to pay their final respects. With heightened security around Vatican City, world leaders are expected to attend the funeral on April 26. Watch this report for more details!

St Peter’s Basilica opens overnight for mourners paying tribute to Pope Francis

Mourners Pay Respects To Pope Francis In St. Peter's Basilica

Pope Francis lies in state at Vatican as thousands pay final tribute

Tributes pour in from every corner of the globe as the world mourns Pope Francis. But even as grief grips the faithful, eyes turn to the Sistine Chapel where the process of electing his successor begins. And could the next pope hail from Asia, marking a historic shift for the Catholic Church?

How next Pope will be chosen: Inside the phase of conclave

Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure. The Vatican has released the death certificate of the late pontiff. World leaders are mourning the loss of Pope Francis. US President Donald Trump has called him a strong and spiritual voice in a divided world. Watch in for more details!

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Pope’s Funeral To Take Place On April 26 In Rome, Holy See Says

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church has died on April 21. This has ended an often turbulent reign marked by division and tension. Pope Francis sought to overhaul the institution. He was 88, and had survived a serious bout of double pneumonia. Watch in for more details!

Vatican To Hold First Public Prayer For Pope Francis In St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis, the charismatic Argentine pontiff who redefined the modern papacy, died at 88. Known as the people's pope, Francis leaves behind a transformed catholic church more compassionate and engaged with contemporary issues, yet still anchored to its ancient traditions.

People's Pope: Francis Dies At 88, Leaving Legacy Of Compassion

Pope Francis Dies: Trump, Putin, Zelensky, Modi Pay Tributes To Pope Francis

Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced.

“At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell said in the announcement.

“He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness, courage, and universal love, especially for the poorest and most marginalized.

Pontiff's Final Address Called For Ending War In Gaza

For the seventh straight Sunday, the Vatican released the text of Pope Francis' Angelus after the 88-year-old pontiff's frail health prevented him from delivering the prayer in person. Dozens of faithful gathered around the window in St. Peter's Square from where he usually delivers his blessing.

Pope urges Catholics to mark Lent as a 'time of healing'

Pope Francis makes first public appearance on Sunday (Mar 23) from the hospital balcony before being discharged to bless the crowd since being admitted on February 14. The 88-year-old pontiff has been battling against pneumonia for five weeks. Watch in for more details!

Pope Francis makes first public appearance as he leaves hospital after five weeks of treatment

The Vatican released the first photograph of Pope Francis on Sunday, over a month since he was admitted to the hospital in February for double pneumonia. The pontiff was seen celebrating mass from the chapel in his hospital suite. Watch to know more!

Vatican releases first photo of ailing Pope Francis from hospital's chapel

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