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Pope Leo XIV (formerly Robert Francis Prevost) and other cardinals adhered to many restrictions while inside the conclave.
Plumes of white smoke streaming from a Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday signaled that a new leader of the Roman Catholic ...
The question facing the conclave is whether the cardinals want to continue in the direction set by Pope Francis.
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
Earlier that morning, Cooke and Taveras attended the "Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice" (“For the Election of the Roman Pontiff” ...
Catholic cardinals gather and sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of a conclave to elect a new pope.
Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...