The prayer book is the "Ordo Rituum Conclavis" ("Rites of the Conclave"), which was approved by St. John Paul II in 1998, but ...

Among other things, “The Chosen” shows us this relaxed face of God, which to our own detriment we too seldom see.

The next pope can decide whether to reverse — or make permanent — certain habits and reforms introduced by Francis.

While embryonic children must be treated as persons, the church distinguishes regular adoption, or adoption after birth, from embryo adoption.