The first day of the conclave ended without a decision on the next pope. Here's what's next for the cardinal electors.

In Vatican City, Catholic cardinals have cast the first vote of the conclave to select a successor to Pope Francis, and the ...

The pre-conclave sessions surfaced pressing concerns — and may hint at what kind of shepherd the cardinals hope to elect.

Gathering under the soaring frescoes of Renaissance masters and a blanket of intense seclusion, 133 red-robed cardinals made a solemn procession into the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Wednesday to ...

On YouTube, hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world are staring at an unmoving broadcast of the Sistine Chapel ...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — The great doors of the Sistine Chapel shut Wednesday after the cry of “extra omnes” — Latin for “all out” ...

The doors of the Sistine Chapel were shut and locked to the public after all 133 cardinal electors took the oath of secrecy, ...

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. An American, 47, reportedly tried to climb over a fence in Piazza del ...

As the cardinals discern the next pope, remember: your own election to sainthood has already been recorded in heaven. The ...

Since the last conclave in 2013, the geographical makeup of cardinal electors has changed under Francis' leadership. NBC News ...

There is no Pope after the first day of the Conclave in the Vatican. The doors to the Sistine Chapel were closed as the ...