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

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, ...

The longest conclave lasted almost three years. Thankfully, the timeframe has changed drastically in recent years.

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke billowing up ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave to elect ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

Francis died April 21 at age 88. He was elected March 13, 2013, after five votes in a two-day conclave. His predecessor, Pope ...

More voting to take place today after black smoke appears in Vatican election for next pope - It comes after the 133 cardinal ...

Travelers flying to, from or through Newark have faced days of delays and cancellations due to air traffic control staffing ...

The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 ...

Black smoke has again poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the second or third ballots of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church. The smoke ...