Smoke signals have occurred at mid-morning, noon, mid-afternoon and evening. The longest conclave took three years.

To the Catholic cardinals who will soon gather in conclave to choose the next Pope: Please make this happen. Do you want full ...

“For us, it does not matter whether he is African, white, or Black. What matters is having a good, holy pope who can unite ...

Ahead of the 2013 conclave to replace Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Angelo Scola of Milan was tipped to restore the papal hat ...

In the Vatican, final preparations are underway before the conclave. Meanwhile, reports from some Vatican journalists ...

Renowned Hollywood filmmaker Martin Scorsese is set to produce a new documentary that will feature the late Pope Francis' ...