As cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel, black smoke signals the ongoing search for a new pope. With three votes down and more to come, anticipation builds in St. Peter's Square.
The Sistine Chapel saw plumes of black smoke as 133 cardinals failed to elect a new pope on the first day of conclave, sparking anticipation and reflection among the faithful gathered below.
The papal conclave kicks off with 220 cardinals mourning Pope Francis and preparing to elect the 267th pope. Will it be a swift decision or a drawn-out process? Discover the contenders and process details!
The Vatican is abuzz as 133 cardinals prepare to enter the Sistine Chapel for the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope. What happens behind closed doors? Discover the secrets of this sacred process!
With just days before the papal conclave, speculation is rife about who will emerge as the next pope. Cardinals Parolin and Tagle are front-runners, but uncertainty looms as other candidates gain traction. Will scandal weigh heavily on the electors’ minds?
President Trump faces backlash after posting an AI-generated image of himself as a pope during the mourning of Pope Francis. Critics slam the mockery as disrespectful ahead of the upcoming conclave.
As the Conclave approaches, the College of Cardinals showcases a historic shift towards global representation, with electors from 71 countries. Discover the implications of this diverse assembly on the future of the papacy!
The Vatican announces May 7 as the date for the papal conclave to elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics. With 135 cardinals eligible, the church faces critical discussions following Pope Francis' death.