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Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...
A chimney atop the 15th century Sistine Chapel in the Vatican billowed black tell-tale smoke again on Thursday morning, ...
The longest conclave lasted almost three years. Thankfully, the timeframe has changed drastically in recent years.
Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope ...
The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.
The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 ...
The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who ...
Intrigue, fashion, humility, faith—133 cardinal electors have descended on Rome to choose a new pope and their every move and ...