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

The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are ...

Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...

The cardinals are participating in the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history.

Cardinals have elected a new pope who will appear on the Vatican balcony soon and be named—watch our live stream.

Update: Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the first American pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the ...

During the entire papal conclave, seagulls have hopped around the Sistine Chapel chimney, delighting onlookers. See social ...

The new leader of the Catholic Church was chosen amid the third round of conclave voting. President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance outside the White House Thursday afternoon and was asked ...

Conclave security is being provided by the army ... Originally from the Philippines, they now live in the United Kingdom. This is their first time in Rome — and in the Vatican.

White smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday, signaling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church. That means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals ...