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Black smoke signals no pope elected in first conclave vote
THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2025
Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signalling an inconclusive first vote by cardinals locked in the Sistine Chapel in a conclave to elect a new pope to guide the Roman Catholic Church.
Cardinals set to enter conclave to decide who follows Pope Francis
WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2025
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task on Wednesday of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global Church.
Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope
TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2025
Cardinals who will take part in the secret conclave to elect a new Catholic pope began checking into two Vatican hotels on Tuesday, where they will be barred from contact with the outside world as they decide who should succeed Pope Francis.
Trump shares AI image as Pope, sparks online backlash
SUNDAY, MAY 04, 2025
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated photo showing himself as the pope ahead of this week's gathering of cardinals to choose a new leader of the 1.4-billion-strong Catholic Church, and just days after he joked he would "like to be pope".
Conclave to elect new pope to start on May 7, cardinals meet
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 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, confirming what a source had previously told Reuters.
Pope Francis returns to Vatican after five weeks in hospital
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025
Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after surviving a five-week battle in hospital against double pneumonia that became the most serious health crisis of his 12-year papacy.
Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital, with prescription for two months of rest
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks, will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday but will need a further two months of rest at the Vatican, the head of his medical team said on Saturday.
Pope Francis in critical condition after health deteriorates: Vatican
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025
The Vatican said on Feb 22 that Pope Francis’ health had deteriorated over the past 24 hours and, for the first time, described his condition as “critical”, reporting that he had needed supplemental oxygen and blood transfusions.
Pope says Vatican involved in secret Ukraine peace mission
MONDAY, MAY 01, 2023
The Vatican is involved in a peace mission to try to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Pope Francis said on Sunday, declining to give further details.
World leaders tweet condolences as Pope Benedict dies aged 95
SUNDAY, JANUARY 01, 2023
World leaders posted messages of sadness and condolence on social media Saturday (December 31) following the death of Pope Benedict XVI.