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

Catholic cardinals gather and sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of a conclave to elect a new pope.

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

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

At this early stage of Leo XIV’s pontificate, the text is a “must read” for Catholics. Here are three notable takeaways.

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

BST - white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney will signal when they've chosen a new pope.

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

While it is interesting and perhaps even a point of pride that the new Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, most of ...

He secured 105 of 133 votes to become the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Cardinals continued to hold congregation meetings in the Vatican on Monday ahead of the conclave later this week to elect a ...

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves behind the Vatican's medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect the ...