Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...

American Catholics who traveled to Rome spoke to "CBS Mornings" about what they want the next pope to represent as they ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on ...

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Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis ...

White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church ...

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

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The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.

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Cardinals of the Catholic Church ended the conclave and chose a new pope. Here's what to know about Pope Leo XIV.