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How long does it take to choose a pope? In this case, only two days. The Vatican doesn’t publish official data on the number ...
All eyes are on the chimney over the Sistine Chapel for signs of white smoke that will herald the election of a new pope.
All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope ...
Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis.
As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...
The real story of the Vatican, which drew attention from all over the world, will be revealed for the first time today (12th) ...
Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.
Some conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic over the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, hopeful ...