Catholic cardinal electors from six continents gathered Wednesday inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican for the 2025 ...

Black smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel during the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Thursday, ...

There is no new Pope. Yet. Hours later than expected, black smoke was seen blowing out of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel ...

White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church ...

Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.

All eyes are on the chimney over the Sistine Chapel for signs of white smoke that will herald the election of a new pope.

A conclave of as many as 250 Catholic cardinals at the Vatican produced black smoke, indicating no result, following the ...

The Women’s Ordination Conference, which promotes female priesthood, told Reuters on Monday that it plans to release pink smoke from a hill near the Vatican hours before the conclave starts.

The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with as many as four more rounds of voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to select a new leader for the world’s 1.4 ...

Only one voting session is permitted on the first day. After that, voting sessions occur twice in the morning and twice in ...

The cardinals have all taken an oath of secrecy and given up their electronic devices to prevent communication outside the conclave, leaks or outside surveillance. The cardinals and Vatican staff ...

Sistine Chapel, where they will vote in secret and silence, a process designed to be both contemplative and free from outside ...