Cardinals began the papal conclave at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to select a new pope after the death of Pope Francis. What ...

Following Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican begins the conclave to elect a new pope, with smoke signals from the Sistine ...

In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals ...

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Black smoke streamed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday morning in Rome, signaling that the 133 cardinal ...

The 133 cardinals tasked with electing the next leader of the Catholic Church had their first vote on Wednesday.

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to begin voting for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, ...

Mahendra Patel, who is facing attempted kidnapping and other charges after a mother accused him of trying to grab her ...

More voting to take place today after black smoke appears in Vatican election for next pope - It comes after the 133 cardinal ...

Cardinal electors have withdrawn to pray, deliberate and cast votes in secret elections. The proceedingss are set to continue Thursday.

The chances the cardinals would agree on a new leader in their first vote were vanishingly remote, so today’s result reveals ...

For the second time since the papal conclave began, black smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that ...