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

On the afternoon of Thursday, May 8, white smoke from the Sistine Chapel's chimney billowed into the sky, prompting waves of ...

A new pope will be selected when a candidate gets a two-thirds-plus-one majority vote by the cardinal electors. White smoke ...

The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are ...

The first day of the conclave ended without a decision on the next pope. Here's what's next for the cardinal electors.

Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...

This week’s Club Sportico steps outside our normal sports discussion to apply an athletics-minded perspective to the big news ...

As the papal conclave concluded, bettors around the world to wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of ...

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

Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.

The cardinal electors gathered for the papal conclave elected an American from among their own ranks on Thursday to serve as ...

Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and ...