Some of the 133 voting cardinals had said they expected a short conclave to replace Pope Francis. But it will still likely ...

Cardinals closed in the Sistine Chapel to elect the new pope cast their first ballot Wednesday while a massive crowd gathered ...

Cardinals have been locked inside the Sistine Chapel for a second day to elect a new pope—watch our live stream of the chimney.

The 133 cardinals in the conclave will participate in as many as four rounds of voting a day until a two-thirds majority is ...

A new pope will be selected when a candidate gets a two-thirds-plus-one majority vote by the cardinal electors. White smoke ...

The conclave to elect the next pope to lead the Roman Catholic church is still underway at the Vatican Thursday morning.

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

Cardinals meet to elect Pope Francis’ successor—will the Church continue his inclusive legacy or return to a more ...

VATICAN CITY -- The conclave to elect the 267th pope and successor to Pope Francis has gotten underway Wednesday. In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, ...