The term conclave refers to a private meeting or secret assembly, especially a meeting of Roman Catholic cardinals secluded continuously while choosing a pope, according to merriam-webster.com. What ...

Joe Torres has more on what the U.S. cardinals had to say about the historic election of Pope Leo XIV. VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on ...

The eyes of the world are on Vatican City as the College of Cardinals gathers for the Papal Conclave, the ancient process to elect a new Pope. We're still waiting on the famous white smoke signal that ...

Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, indicating that the cardinals had not yet reached the two-thirds majority needed to elect a new pope. The College of Cardinals will ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney Wednesday evening, indicating that no pope was elected on the conclave’s ...

The papal conclave to select the next pope began May 7, with USA TODAY providing live stream coverage. Cardinal electors will vote in secret, with white smoke signifying the election of a new pope.

Pope Leo XIV will be the Catholic Church's 267th leader. Joe Torres has more on what the U.S. cardinals had to say about the historic election of Pope Leo XIV. VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney ...