The first conclave in more than a decade comes during an uncertain time for the church, which is facing difficult decisions ...

Since livestream cameras went up early Wednesday morning, a handful of seagulls have hopped around the Sistine Chapel chimney ...

Just days before Cardinal Joseph Tobin entered the Sistine Chapel to help elect the next pope, he exchanged texts with his ...

The chances the cardinals would agree on a new leader in their first vote were vanishingly remote, so today’s result reveals ...

As the conclave gathers in the Vatican to select a new pope, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly spoke to CFR about the process and how the papacy affects foreign affairs.

The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in ...

Roughly 4,700 miles from Vatican City, Milwaukee Catholics are sharing their hopes for a new pope as the conclave remains ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardi ...

As more than a billion Catholics around the world await the election of a new pope, all eyes are on the Sistine Chapel, where ...

The red robes are worn by all 133 cardinals deliberating who will replace Pope Francis. The original reason cardinals started wearing red is disputed, but the hue is often said to represent the blood ...

The door to the Sistine Chapel closed as the cardinals begin the process of choosing the new pope. The conclave starting ...

While 133 cardinals sequestered inside the Vatican on Wednesday to begin round one of voting for the new pope, Pope Crave, and the rest of social media, went insane with memes. Some began stanning ...