コンクラーベ　カトリック教会トップのローマ教皇を決める選挙。有権者は高位聖職者・枢機卿のうち８０歳未満。立候補制ではなく、投票で３分の２以上の支持が集まった人物が受諾の上で教皇に就任する。枢機卿からの選出が慣例化している。選挙会場はバチカン市のシステ ...

Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a successor to Pope Francis, sending black smoke billowing up through the ...

Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

The next vote will take place around17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke that ...

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

Almost all of the 133 cardinals choosing the next pope are staying at the Domus Sanctae Marthae guesthouse, which enjoyed a ...

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...

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

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

CARDINALS from around the world convened in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome as the Roman Catholic Church begins the ...

Black smoke has been rising from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the cardinals have not yet elected a new pope on Thursday ...

A baseball signed by Pope Francis is set to fetch up to $15k at auction – during the conclave to decide the next pontiff.