A brief papal conclave ended on Thursday, May 8 after Robert Prevost (known as Pope Leo XIV) made history as the first ...

First US pope as Robert Francis Prevost becomes Leo XIV by Agence France Presse Vatican City, Holy See—Robert Francis Prevost ...

"Francis was my pope for less than two days," said a new Catholic visiting from the U.S. "I wish he'd stayed longer, because ...

White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday, May 8, ...

The electors cast paper ballots, and voting continues until one candidate receives a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. After ...

White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel at 6:09 p.m. Rome time on Thursday, signaling that the College of ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known ...

It signals that a new pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church. The news means the winner secured at least 89 votes ...

The bells at the University of Notre Dame’s Basilica of the Sacred Heart rang in celebration this afternoon as white smoke billowed from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City ...

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Here's what to expect as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting in the papal conclave.

A group of Northeast Pennsylvania residents witnessed history. A group of 48 people from Luzerne and Lackawanna counties traveling with Scranton agency TravelWorld arrived in Vatican City when the ...