Black smoke again poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday, indicating that no pope has been elected yet.

ROME – The Vatican announced details Tuesday of the schedule for the start of the conclave on May 7, the eagerly anticipated secret election of a new pontiff following the death of pope Francis.

Editor's note: Click here to view the conclave schedule for Thursday, May 8. There is no timeline for the decision − Pope Francis was chosen in one day in 2013, while the election of Pope ...

The 133 cardinals from 70 countries will begin the conclave Wednesday afternoon following a morning mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. All communications around the Vatican will be jammed and ...

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican for the 2025 conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. Here's how long it could take.

There isn't a set schedule for when the new pope will be introduced ... white smoke is released to signal to the public the ...

Catholic cardinal electors from six continents gathered Wednesday inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican for the 2025 ...

The Vatican has announced details of the schedule for the eagerly anticipated secret election of a new pontiff following the death of Pope Francis.