A record 133 cardinals from 70 countries are involved in the secret ballot, up from 115 from 48 nations in the last conclave ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...

For much of the past century, a conclave has required between three and 14 ballots to find a pope. John Paul I — the pope who ...

The plume of dark smoke indicates that the 133 cardinal electors sequestered inside the chapel have not reached the required ...

The cardinals are participating in the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history.

The first day of the papal conclave ended without a new pope, as black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney. The 133 ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

For much of the past century, the conclave has needed between three and 14 ballots to find a pope. John Paul I—the pope who ...

Cardinals closed in the Sistine Chapel to elect the new pope cast their first ballot Wednesday while a massive crowd gathered ...

Because the ballots are only burned once in the morning and once in the evening, the smoke signals will likely be seen around ...

As the papal conclave begins, bettors around the world continue to wager most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.

Cardinals have been locked inside the Sistine Chapel for a second day to elect a new pope—watch our live stream of the chimney.