Voting will take place in the Sistine Chapel, with ballots continuing in succession until any candidate secures two-thirds of the available votes. If no clear choice has emerged after three days, ...

The papal conclave begins Wednesday, May 7. There's no timeline for it to conclude. A new Pope could be selected in a matter ...

More than 100 Catholic cardinals at the Sistine Chapel are gathering on Wednesday, May 7. Watch the livestream here.

The Catholic church's eligible cardinals are behind closed doors in the Sistine Chapel for a secret vote to elect a successor ...

A conclave will go on for as long as needed. The longest was almost three years from 1268 to 1271. Some have been a day. The ...

The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 ...

New Pope to Appear on Vatican Balcony: Live Updates You can watch our live ... 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

Should the current standards of secrecy around papal conclaves continue? Or should it be tweaked or even done away with? The Register contacted 170 bishops in the United States as well as Catholic ...

He became a front-runner to the papacy in the days before the conclave began, said Rev. James Martin, a papal contributor to ABC News. Leo emerged from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on ...