While a pope can be elected on the first vote it has not happened in centuries. The last three conclaves, held in 2013, 2005 ...

Cardinals process into St. Peter's Basilica for a final Mass before conclave to elect the next pope. Fighter jet landing on USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier goes overboard, forcing pilots to eject ...

The Mass precedes the secretive and ritual-filled process to find a new leader of the Catholic Church following the novel ...

The process to choose the next pope, or papal conclave, is set to begin on Wednesday. FOX 9’s Chenue Her has more on what to expect.

Cardinals charged with picking a new pope have held a special Mass before they begin the secretive conclave to choose the ...

The papal conclave smoke signal has evolved from an incidental byproduct of burning ballots into a carefully engineered communication tool ...

Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome for the secretive conclave to to decide the next Pope.Italian Cardinal ...

Here's how it works, a list of contenders to become the next pope and how many conclaves there have been in the last 100 ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...

As of today, all telephone communications within the Vatican will be cut off and will only be restored after the announcement ...

The College of Cardinals will begin the secretive voting process of choosing a new pope on Wednesday, May 7 -- and FOX 5 NY ...