Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will ...

At almost 8pm on the nose on Wednesday, clouds of black smoke appeared over the Vatican. That meant that the first ballot in ...

Black smoke bellowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday night, meaning the cardinals did not select a new pope. More voting ...

Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting to elect the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church after ...

Sixteen days after Pope Francis's death, cardinals from around the world have shut themselves away for as long as it takes to ...

The door to the Sistine Chapel closed as the cardinals begin the process of choosing the new pope. The conclave starting ...

The Catholic Church has begun the process of choosing a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 21.

Many real-life cardinals, currently participating in a conclave to elect the new Pope, watched the 2024 film Conclave for guidance, says a report ...

A group of 133 cardinals has not reached a decision in the first vote of the conclave after the process, which is shrouded in ...

Of all the ceremonies associated with electing a new pope, the one most familiar to the general public is the smoke that emanates from a stovepipe chi ...

The papal conclave for the selection of the new Pope to replace Pope Francis can last only a few hours or up to years.

What to expect as conclave enters second day of voting for new pope - Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on ...