Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...

A new pope has been chosen, indicated by white smoke that bellowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday afternoon.

White smoke has risen above the Sistine Chapel, the signal that cardinals have chosen a new pope on the second day of the ...

As white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the conclave has chosen a new pope, NBC News' Anne Thompson ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica ...

The name will be announced later, when a top cardinal utters the words “Habemus papam!” Latin for “We have a pope!” from the ...

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to vote for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, and it ...

The crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers as the white smoke billowed into the air. It meant the winner secured at ...

The new Pope, who has yet to be announced, was selected by a group of 133 cardinals, the highest number ever convened for a ...

Cardinals returned to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting for a new pope after the first conclave ballot failed ...