By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I’ve always been enamored about Kentucky’s state bird, the Northern Cardinal, often ...

From their determined drumming to their ability to find food hidden beneath tough surfaces, woodpeckers offer profound spiritual lessons that might be exactly what you need to hea ...

Follow live coverage from the Vatican on the second day of conclave as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote for a ...

Any cardinal electors who have made the trip to ... But seconds before the smoke finally arrived, the screens cut out, meaning it was difficult to actually see the moment itself.

Rather than the three years it took to select Pope Gregory, the historic selection of the first American-born pope, Cardinal Robert ... Sistine Chapel, birds many see as symbolic of the conclave ...

The cardinal electors will take Sunday ... s metal cover at an opportune moment. Was it a symbol? A blessing? A sign? Would the white bird signify white smoke? “That seagull on the Sistine ...

Caffè Centrale on the main drag of the Veneto, hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin ... in a seagull sitting on the roof nearby. The bird has been in live video shots for hours, along with ...

Credit: AP/Francisco Seco Caffè Centrale on the main drag of the Veneto, hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin ... sitting on the roof nearby. The bird has been in live video shots for hours ...

AND PAST CONCLAVES THERE WERE A FEW QUESTIONS OF WHAT WE WERE SEEING, BUT VERY CLEARLY BLACK SMOKE, MEANING THERE IS STILL WORK TO DO FOR THE CARDINAL ... HAVE JUST BEEN A BIRD, BUT PEOPLE WERE ...