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Conclave smoke: What black and white smoke signal during election of a new pope
In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.
Key terms to know as the Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis, elects new pope
Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...
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How We’ll Know Who Will Be the Next Pope
The conclave votes several times a day. When the cardinals do finally decide on a new pope, the senior cardinal deacon introduces His Holiness on the balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square in ...
Meet four Indian cardinals set to attend conclave that picks new Pope
Following the death of Pope Francis, a conclave will be organised to elect the next Pontiff. The conclave will also see the ...
Who could be the next pope? 9 cardinal names to know
Who is in line to be the next pope following Pope Francis' death? Here are some frontrunners to know before cardinals select ...
Cardinals conclave to be called after mourning period for Pope Francis, four Indian Cardinals will participate
Following the death of the Pope, the Vatican will enter a nine-day mourning period known as the Novendiale, an ancient Roman ...
When was the last papal conclave? Timeline of Pope Francis's 2013 election
VATICAN CITY, — The last time cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope was in March 2013, following the ...