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

What is the science behind the smoke signals on the Sistine Chapel to announce if a new pope has been elected?

While younger cardinals are busy choosing the new pope, older cardinals are mostly waiting it out like the rest of us ...

The Bates group has spent their days visiting archaeological sites around Rome, but they’ve also joined the crowds in St.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave to elect ...

Anticipation gripped the Catholic world Thursday as the cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope prepared to retreat behind ...

The papal conclave to elect the next pope has begun. Cardinals from around the world are gathering in Vatican City to choose a successor to Pope Francis.

FOX 5 NY will have a 24/7 LIVE look at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City as cardinal electors hold a conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor.

The crowd outside St. Peter's Basilica erupted as black smoke began to seep from the Sistine Chapel Wednesday night.

Cardinals retired for the night after black smoke spewed from the Sistine Chapel chimney after the first papal conclave vote.

Black smoke emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel during the conclave. That meant that no new pope had been elected ...

In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, with 108 of them being appointed by Pope Francis.