US President Donald Trump has posted an AI-created image which shows him dressed in the Pope's attire following his light remark that he would ‘like to be Pope’. The post drew mixed reactions ...

Black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday and again Thursday morning indicated that a new pope had not yet been chosen to replace Pope Francis. Using smoke to communicate to ...

Update: White smoke poured from the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon at the Vatican, indicating that the cardinal electors in the conclave had chosen a new pope.

With Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday, focus is on the selection of next Pope Pope Francis looks on during a meeting with internally displaced persons at the Freedom Hall in Juba, South Sudan ...

White smoke appeared from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signaling that cardinals had elected a successor to Pope Francis. That man was revealed to be Robert Prevost, the first ...

American Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV after being elected as the 267th pontiff of the Holy Catholic Church. College of Cardinals elected the 267th pope on Thursday The ...

He chose the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first American pope and is seen as a diplomat in the church. "This is the first greeting of the ...

Send an email to Jacob. The Catholic College of Cardinals, convening in Rome on Wednesday, has begun its process of electing the next pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 21.

VATICAN CITY -- The conclave to elect the 267th pope and successor to Pope Francis is now underway. In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, with 108 of ...