At almost 8pm on the nose on Wednesday, clouds of black smoke appeared over the Vatican. That meant that the first ballot in ...

American Robert Prevost has become the 267th pope after more than two-thirds of the cardinals voted for him to succeed the ...

Cardinals were set to have returned to the Sistine Chapel this morning, resuming voting for a successor to the late Pope ...

Odds are on a short conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor, with 267th pope likely to be picked by Thursday or Friday ...

The electors cast paper ballots, and voting continues until one candidate receives a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. After ...

The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of ...

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic ...

Roman Catholic cardinals have begun the task of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose ...

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new pope of the Roman Catholic Church on the second day of the conclave. His papal ...

This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...

John Prevost, Pope Leo XIV’s older brother, talks to NBC Chicago about his conversations with his brother before the conclave ...