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

The 133 Catholic cardinal electors tasked with choosing a new pope to succeed Pope Francis were sequestered for a second day ...

Cardinals to vote again after black smoke signals no pope chosen on first day - The assembled cardinals vote up to four times ...

The next person elected pope in the papal conclave will need at least 89 votes in order to achieve the majority from the College of Cardinals.

A group of 133 cardinals has not reached a decision in the first vote of the conclave after the process, which is shrouded in ...

Crowds of people gathered to enter St. Peter's Square in Vatican City for day two of the papal conclave on Thursday.

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

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

The cardinals are participating in the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history.

Robert Cardinal Prevost is in the running to be the first American Pope. Catholic cardinals are meeting to select a new Pope ...