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The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commences on ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
More voting to take place today after black smoke appears in Vatican election for next pope - It comes after the 133 cardinal ...
The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or ...
Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...
All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope ...
Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...
Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
How does the Vatican make white smoke? - The outcome of the secretive papal election is announced through smoke, but how do ...
One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a ...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first ever pope from the U.S. and will go by the name Leo XIV.