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Cardinals in the secret conclave are entering a second day of discussions on Thursday after their first round of voting to ...
Cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel to continue voting for a new pope. The first conclave ballot failed to find a ...
Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...
Vatican firefighters have installed the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, a key step ahead of the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Black smoke = no pope yet; white smoke = a new ...
Here's what to expect as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting in the papal conclave.
Day one of the papal conclave ended without the naming of a new pope, as black smoke was seen billowing from the chimney at ...
The cardinals can vote twice Thursday morning and twice in the afternoon. If no one collects a two-thirds majority, the ...
Catholic cardinals return to the Vatican to elect Pope Francis' successor. White and black smoke will signal if a new pope ...
On Day 2, the cardinals will begin their day with a mass in the Pauline Chapel and then retreat to the Sistine Chapel for ...
The door to the Sistine Chapel closed as the cardinals begin the process of choosing the new pope. The conclave starting ...
Black smoke bellowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday night, meaning the cardinals did not select a new pope. More voting ...
The 133 cardinals are expected to vote again in the morning after spending the night sequestered at the Vatican residences.