No new pope has been selected as of the morning of Thursday, May 8, but there's still a chance that one will be picked on the ...

Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...

The 133 cardinals in the conclave will participate in as many as four rounds of voting a day until a two-thirds majority is ...

The Conversation U.S. asked Maureen Day, a researcher at the University of Southern California who has written several books ...

The conclave to elect the new pope brought no new updates as the Sistine Chapel chimney billowed black smoke, indicating no ...

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

Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ranks second on both.

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis. The ...

The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are there Indiana ties? What we know.

Some have watched it in the cinema,” one cleric involved said, adding that the movie accurately portrays how the conclave ...

LGBT community wary as papal conclave begins As the Catholic Church begins the process to replace Pope Francis, Philly’s ...

It’s hard to describe the mood in Vatican City right now. There is great expectation and excitement but also a sense of ...