This NFL draft has been a long time coming for Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward and the quarterbacks trainer who's been shaping them ...

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, said the Pontiff had died at "7:35 this morning". He was 88.

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

Black smoke means the election of a new pope was inconclusive. White smoke means a new pope has been selected.

The cardinals elected Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, the first pope from Latin America, the first Jesuit, ...

As depicted in the film “Conclave,” the dean plays an important role in the life of the Catholic hierarchy, a point of ...

Historically, popes have served until death. Following Benedict's resignation, the College of Cardinals elected Pope Francis, who became the first pope from Latin America and the first Jesuit to hold ...

One thing is certain, however: There will not be another pope like Francis. Whatever one’s opinion of him, he changed the ...

In a process that can last days, weeks, or even years, popes are elected by cardinals under strict oaths of silence.

In his role as camerlengo, Cardinal Kevin Farrell is responsible for confirming the pope's death and conducting rituals such as sealing the papal apartment.

Pope Francis died Monday, the Vatican announced, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble ...

IndyStar will be recognizing the top baseball players in Central Indiana with our players of the week poll. Voting ins open ...