The papal conclave was officially over at around 6 p.m. local time Thursday after white smoke was seen rising from the ...

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have ...

A group of 133 cardinals has not reached a decision in the first vote of the conclave after the process, which is shrouded in ...

The first American Pope in history has been named as Robert Francis Prevost in a landmark conclusion to the Conclave on ...

Who is Leo XIV, the new Pope chosen by cardinals to lead the Catholic Church? - Pope Leo has made history as the Church’s ...

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney in Vatican City Thursday as the world gathered to watch a new pope take ...

Plumes of white smoke streaming from a Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday signaled that a new leader of the Roman Catholic ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost, the first ...

It is the quickest papal election in a century, beating the conclave of 2005, when Joseph Ratzinger claimed the title in less ...

Three bus loads of Cardinals pulled up to Santa Maria Maggiore this afternoon to pay their respects as Francis’ tomb. Some ...

He was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023 and appointed head of the dicastery for bishops, a powerful position ...

The new pontiff is former Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, a Chicago-born Augustinian friar who previously headed the influential ...