Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel after Cardinals fail to elect pope - The smoke signals that the 133 cardinals have ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...

Black smoke emerged from the Vatican on Wednesday evening, indicating that a new Pope had not been chosen in the first round ...

Michigan native Joseph Tobin will help select Pope Francis' successor during the papal conclave that began May 7.

Cardinals Peter Turkson, Philippe Barbarin, Péter Erdő, and Josip Bozanić — became members of the College of Cardinals in ...

We won't have a new pope today as the black smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel at the Papal Conclave this morning. But while ...

For Charles Warner, the journey from Michigan to Rome was measured in more than miles. The Midland-born seminarian with the Diocese of Saginaw discovered his passion to pursue a life in the clergy ...

The centuries-old ritual is being used to elect a successor to Pope Francis to lead the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church.

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will ...