Crowds in St. Peter's Square witnessed black smoke pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday night, signaling that the cardinals at the conclave had not been able to elect a new pope.

With the conclave underway, PBS News has a live video of the chimney on the Sistine Chapel as the world waits for white smoke ...

All eyes are on the chimney over the Sistine Chapel for signs of white smoke that will herald the election of a new pope.

When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a new pope, they call upon the assistance of the Holy Spirit as they sing ...

My interest in Japanese Catholicism was reignited recently by the Nagasaki Bell Project, a noble effort being led by professor James Nolan of Williams College, the grandson of a doctor who was one of ...

The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items for publication online and, space permitting, in our Wednesday ...

Sandy Town Council invites all residents to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on 8th May 2025 to honour the bravery ...

THE Pope’s successor will be selected by a Conclave in an ancient and secret process that has remained unchanged for hundreds of years. The selection will be initiated after the death of ...

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

The Canton Repository is providing updates on voting throughout the day. Unofficial election results are in, 12% of voters ...

A total of 4,994 people cast early votes in Stark County as of Monday afternoon. The majority of early voters in the county, ...

There will be services, bell ringing, and prayers for peace offered across East and West Sussex, including Brighton and Hove.