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Plumes of white smoke streaming from a Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday signaled that a new leader of the Roman Catholic ...
The question facing the conclave is whether the cardinals want to continue in the direction set by Pope Francis.
Speaking about how the new pope, 69, prepped ahead of the voting sessions in the Sistine Chapel, John revealed that his ...
One conclave in the 13th century took nearly three years. Others took just one day. Pope Francis was elected on the second ...
Catholic cardinals gather and sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of a conclave to elect a new pope.
Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost, the first ...
Earlier that morning, Cooke and Taveras attended the "Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice" (“For the Election of the Roman Pontiff” ...
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...