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This conclave to choose a new pope was short — but not the shortest ever
The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of Pius XI in 1922. The shortest was the conclave that elected Pius XII in 1939, which took three ballots in two days.
White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic ...
Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...
Francis II, Benedict XVII and John Paul III have all been tipped as possible names for the next pope, but just as likely the ...
From celebrations in the streets of Belfast to rumours Hitler had escaped to Ireland - how the Irish News reported VE Day 80 ...
Pius XII was the World War II-era pope criticized for not speaking out sufficiently about the Holocaust. “It is now a name that is hostage to some Catholic groups that can be considered ...
Yes, the cardinal electors have chosen a new pope, but there's a process before the new pontiff greets the faithful. Here's ...
Leo XIV’s pontificate will likely be defined by his approach to the violent conflicts rending the globe, which his ...
The CBS host channeled his former "Colbert Report" persona on Thursday night as he celebrated the election of the first-ever ...
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