The cardinals have gathered in the Sistine chapel to swear a collective oath to maintain secrecy regarding the papal election ...

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

VATICAN CITY -- The conclave to elect the 267th pope and successor to Pope Francis has gotten underway Wednesday. In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich led the delegation of North American Cardinals as they boarded buses bound for sequestered quarters at the Vatican Tuesday eveni ...

VATICAN CITY -- The conclave to elect the 267th pope and successor to Pope Francis has gotten underway Wednesday. In total, ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...

While cardinals this week said they expected a short conclave, it will likely take at least a few rounds of voting.

The big highlight of the smoke cam thus far? When a gull landed near the chimney and people clapped.

The AP reports t hat no, the pope does not receive a salary. The pope does not receive a traditional salary. Instead, his needs are met by the Vatican, which provides housing, food, transportation, ...

The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel ...

Here's a look back at how crowds at St. Peter's Square celebrated on the day Pope Francis was elected as the 266th pope.

Watch live as cardinals choose the new pope. Candidates need a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. The cardinals failed to find a winner on the first ballot on Wednesday as ...