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Gianluca Mezzofiore and Umberto Bacchi report with live updates as the Catholic cardinals gather to choose 266th successor to St Peter. |
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke has poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that cardinals have failed to elect a pope on their first try. |
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The cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church filed into the 15th-century Sistine Chapel today to begin their secret election of a successor to retired Pope Benedict XVI. Cardinals under the voting-age limit of 80, who total 115, entered the conclave in Rome , singing a prayer to the saints to guide.... |
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Cardinals have entered the Sistine Chapel for the conclave to elect the next pope amid deep divisions and uncertainty over who will lead the 1.2 billion-strong Catholic church and tend to its many problems.Led by prelates holding... |
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IRONDALE, Ala. (AP) — A U.S.-based broadcasting operation is offering a different kind of news coverage for the election of a new pope. |
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals from around the globe locked themselves inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday to choose a new leader for the world's 1.2 billion Catholics and their troubled church, surrounded by Michelangelo's imposing frescos imagining the beginning and the end of the world. |
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals from around the globe locked themselves inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday to choose a new leader for the world's 1.2 billion Catholics and their troubled church, surrounded by Michelangelo's imposing frescos imagining the beginning and the end of the world. |
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The Archbishop of Sao Paulo has for years spanned normally wide divides, making him a leading papabili |
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Roman Catholic Church awaits conclave as Cardinals start deliberating who is to be new Pontiff. |
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VATICAN CITY: The conclaves of cardinals which elect a new pope are laden with rituals and shrouded in secrecy, but tantalising details have emerged from previous votes of what really happens behind the sealed doors of the Sistine Chapel. The 115 cardinals who have made their way to Rome are members of one of [. |