In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, was laid to rest in a service he ...

Hundreds of parishioners filled the pews of Tulsa’s Holy Family Cathedral ... bells in the city of Rome started ringing we knew that white smoke had come out,” Gonzales said, “It was ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s most senior officials will meet to begin discussions on choosing ...

Mourners have poured in from around the world to Vatican City today, where Pope Francis’s funeral is being held in St.

A Punjabi Kurta Pajama is a traditional outfit worn by men, consisting of a long tunic-style top (kurta) and a comfortable ...

Dignitaries and faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis' funeral before his burial outside the Vatican.

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, ...

His funeral is being held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square. Francis will then be buried, according to his will: in a simple ...

“Let us pray that the cardinal electors be docile to the Holy Spirit ... Once a new Bishop of Rome is chosen, white smoke (fumata bianca) appears from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, while a black ...

VATICAN CITY - In the chapel of the Vatican's Santa Marta residence, where Pope Francis lived and died, a nun prayed on ...