Cardinal Robert Prevost appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis ...

The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ...

More than 130 cardinals from all over the world are gathering today for the papal conclave, through which a new head of the ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on ...

The eyes of the world are on Vatican City as the College of Cardinals gathers for the Papal Conclave, the ancient process to ...

Catholic cardinals from around the world gathered in the Vatican on Wednesday for the start of the conclave, the ...

On Thursday, the first full day, the cardinals will have morning prayers and head into the Sistine Chapel around 9:30 local ...

The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of ...