Pope Leo XIV, right, stands in the Sistine Chapel among cardinals after being elected at the Vatican on May 8, 2025. He ...

SOLON, Maine — From the outside, it looks like any other New England church building: a boxy, white structure with a single steeple surrounded by an old stone wall, set against ... describe it as ...

Though his parents weren’t especially devout at the time, Acutis prayed the rosary and helped bring his parents, friends, relatives and others back to ... from the Sistine Chapel, signaling ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the ...

BREAKING: White smoke pours from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals failed again Thursday morning to find a ...

White smoke was witnessed emerging from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday ... and the conclave then concludes. Check back on this developing story. Caitlin McFall is a Reporter ...

The cardinals are sealed inside the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City for the conclave ... tracing his lineage back to Abraham, and detailing the events surrounding his birth, including the angel ...

and conservatives seeking to roll things back. Emma Bubola Black smoke puffed from a chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday night, signaling that 133 cardinals sequestered inside had not ...

The cardinals are voting inside the Sistine Chapel, but the seagulls have the high ground. As the world watches the conclave, underway inside the Sistine Chapel, seagulls perched atop the roof ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke was pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday ... political interference in matters of faith that hark back to times when secular rulers intervened in conclaves.