The Vatican released videos of the Room of Tears ahead of the conclave. In the room, there are vestments in 3 different sizes, depending on the size of the new pope.
Vatican firefighters on May 2, 2025, install on the Sistine Chapel roof the iconic chimney that will signal the outcome of voting during the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor.
The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with more voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to select a new leader for the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.
VATICAN CITY -- The conclave to elect the 267th pope and successor to Pope Francis is now underway. In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, with 108 of ...
MANILA, Philippines — Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States on Thursday (early Friday in the Philippines), taking the papal name Leo XIV after cardinals from around the world elected him leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, according to a story by Agence France-Presse.
Black smoke signals Vatican conclave has failed to elect new pope so far. Live Reporting. Edited by Adam Durbin, with Maryam Moshiri, Laura Gozzi and Scarlett Barter reporting from the Vatican.
For the latest news and updates from the papal conclave, read USA TODAY's live updates for Thursday, May 8. Black smoke plumed over the Vatican into the night sky in Rome on Wednesday, ...
Church bells rang and crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square cheered as white smoke billowed over the Vatican on Thursday evening, announcing that the conclave had elected a new pope. 9:45 a.m. EDT
Conclave updates: Black smoke seen from Sistine Chapel, process to continue May 8. Ashley Catherine Fontones. Staff Reports. Wednesday's papal conclave at the Vatican ended without a new pope ...
Conclave live updates: Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel after Cardinals fail to elect pope - The smoke signals that the 133 cardinals have voted but haven’t reached a two-thirds consensus ...
Cardinals attend a final Mass celebrated by cardinals inside St. Peter's Basilica before the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Follow Euronews' live blog for the latest updates. Cardinals from around the world have entered the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Wednesday to begin the closed-door process of electing the next ...
The College of Cardinals will meet in Vatican City beginning Wednesday, May 7, 2025, to elect a new pope as the Bishop of Rome.. A papal conclave is an ancient electoral process through the ...
Cardinals are in the Vatican and will soon sequester in the Sistine Chapel until a new Pope is chosen. The conclave will commence 16 days following the death of Pope Francis .
Here is the latest from the conclave election process taking place in Vatican City from Wednesday, May 7: Skip next section QUIXPLAINER: How is a new pope chosen? 05/07/2025 May 7, 2025
Known for criticizing Vatican reforms and strongly opposing LGBTQ+ rights, he is described as a traditionalist and a conservative. Broader Context With 135 electors under 80, the conclave begins ...
133 cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.
All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope. It would be "unexpected" if the conclave goes past Friday, Cardinal ...