White smoke was seen above Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signifying cardinals have selected a new leader of the ...

The papal conclave was officially over at around 6 p.m. local time Thursday after white smoke was seen rising from the ...

All eyes are on Vatican City as the papal conclave got underway yesterday. In 2013, Pope Francis was elected in two days over ...

The most important chimney-viewing event in the world is underway as 133 cardinals work to choose a new pope during the papal ...

White smoke was seen pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the College of Cardinals has chosen a successor to ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

The display acts as a tribute and also a signal that the Catholic Church, and the culture and businesses that surround it, ...

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

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke ...

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

Black smoke -- fumata nera in Italian -- indicates an inconclusive vote, while white smoke -- fumata bianca -- will signify that a new pope has been elected. Along with the white smoke, the bells of ...

While younger cardinals are busy choosing the new pope, older cardinals are mostly waiting it out like the rest of us ...