The 2025 papal conclave is underway. Who will be the new pope when the white smoke settles? Who is the odds-on favorite? Are ...

This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...

Cardinals have elected a new pope who will appear on the Vatican balcony soon and be named—watch our live stream.

Eire suggested that one of the reasons Pope Leo was chosen is that he is not a “full-blown American.” Despite being born in ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV has roused the attention of many around the world, including those who don’t identify as ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first North American pontiff and will be called Pope Leo XIV - Pope Leo XIV emerged onto the ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on ...

Pope Leo was among several cardinals who turned to the film “Conclave” for pointers prior to the start of the election this ...

As white smoke announced the election of a new pope last week, keepers at Rome zoo celebrated the hatching of a baby bird known colloquially as a 'Pope Vulture'.

Since 1914, white smoke has indicated the election of a new pope. A stereotypical association of the colour of the smoke – ...

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Live‘s first “Weekend Update” since Pope Leo XIV was elected, co-anchor Michael Che did not hesitate to go to some dark ...