When asked at the conclusion of a White House ceremony honoring military mothers for his reaction to a new pope being chosen, ...

Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke billowing up through the ...

Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...

White smoke billowed over the Vatican on the first full day of voting, but this was not quite the fastest conclave in history ...

This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...

In this case, it took only two days for Catholic cardinals to elect a successor to Pope Francis. That’s among the shortest ...

American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen by the conclave to be the next pope. He will be known as Pope Leo ...

By the year 1550, ravioli, whole chickens and pies were some of the foods banned from being eaten in a conclave, as they were ...

After the death of a Pope, a papal conclave—an incredibly secretive and important process— takes place in the Vatican as ...

“Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum. Habemus Papam [I announce to you a great joy. We have a pope,” said French Cardinal Dominique ...