On May 8—the second day of the conclave—at Santa Marta, the cardinals have a continental breakfast between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m. Cardinal Timothy Dolan sits at a table with his jar of peanut butter that ...

(CNN) – As the Vatican prepares for Pope Leo’s first Christmas since his election, its Christmas Nativity scenes go beyond tradition. The Nativity scene on display has a message the Vatican wants to ...

How is a pope elected? A look at the papal conclave as Pope Francis remains hospitalized.

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