St. Thomas students have one eye on their textbooks and another on the Sistine Chapel where the College of Cardinals is ...

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney as cardinals fail to elect new pope - A record 133 cardinals from 70 countries ...

By Christopher Khoo The next Pope should continue Pope Francis’ legacy of reaching out to all people including those who are ...

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.

Mass was held in St. Peter’s Basilica hours before 133 cardinals began the conclave to select the man who will replace Pope ...

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 ...