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

The longest conclave lasted almost three years. Thankfully, the timeframe has changed drastically in recent years.

Pope Francis did not act as a steward of that faith, but as an improviser. Under his pontificate, clarity was displaced by ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke billowing up through the Sistine Chapel chimney after two more inconclusive rounds ...

The conclave to elect a new pope continues as cardinals from around the world vote in secret. With 133 cardinals ...

While many pope watchers have to make do with looking up at what is now probably the most-watched chimney in the world, a ...

The Bates group has spent their days visiting archaeological sites around Rome, but they’ve also joined the crowds in St.

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

The papal conclave to elect the next pope has begun. Cardinals from around the world are gathering in Vatican City to choose a successor to Pope Francis.

Roman Catholic Cardinals were set to cast a first round of ballots for a new pope on Wednesday in the Vatican's Sistine ...

Francis died April 21 at age 88. He was elected March 13, 2013, after five votes in a two-day conclave. His predecessor, Pope ...

FOX 5 NY will have a 24/7 LIVE look at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City as cardinal electors hold a conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor.