"Black smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel to herald that the pope had not yet been elected. Voting will continue on Thursday, ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney as first vote inconclusive - The smoke signals that the 133 cardinals have ...

Watch a live feed of the Sistine Chapel's chimney as the conclave of Catholic cardinals meets in Vatican City to choose the ...

Black smoke billowed out of the Sistine Chapel’s small chimney on Wednesday evening, signalling that cardinals had failed to ...

Black smoke poured 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.The smoke billowed out at 9 p.m.

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...

All eyes are on the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, where either black smoke or white smoke will emerge to signal whether a ...

VATICAN CITY, May 7 (Reuters) – Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signalling ...

The 133 cardinals tasked with electing the next leader of the Catholic Church made their first vote inside the Sistine Chapel ...

The ballot failed to reach the two-thirds supermajority, or 89 votes, that is required for a new pope to be elected.

The Mass precedes the secretive and ritual-filled process to find a new leader of the Catholic Church following the novel ...