+2 Black smoke signals no pope elected in first conclave vote By Crispian Balmer, Joshua McElwee and Philip Pullella Reuters May 6, 2025 VATICAN CITY â€� Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signaling an inconclusive first vote by cardi…
Conclave smoke signals ready: Vatican installs chimney over Sistine Chapel Reuters May 2, 2025 VATICAN CITY â€� The papal smoke signals are ready. Vatican workers on Friday hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the Sistine Chapel, which will …
Conclave election of new pope to start on May 7 By Philip Pullella, Joshua McElwee and Crispian Balmer Reuters Apr 28, 2025 Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday, c…
Pope Francis' body to lie in state before funeral on Saturday By Joshua McElwee and Crispian Balmer Reuters Apr 21, 2025 VATICAN CITY â€� Pope Francis' funeral will be held April 26 in St. Peter's Square, Roman Catholic cardinals decided on Tuesday, setting the sta…
+2 Pope Francis dies at 88; cardinals to choose successor Reuters Apr 21, 2025 VATICAN CITY â€� Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign in …
Francis appears with bruised chin at ceremony for new cardinals By Joshua McElwee Reuters Dec 7, 2024 VATICAN CITY â€� Pope Francis led a ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday to install 21 new Catholic cardinals with a large bruise on his…
