VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to ...

Vatican set May 7 conclave in Sistine Chapel to elect Pope Francis' successor. Story by Gabriela Cortes • 1w. E xactly one week ago, millions of faithful around the world received heartbreaking ...

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens The cardinals had entered the Sistine Chapel in pairs, chanting the meditative “Litany of the ...

A lone seagull perched near the Sistine Chapel chimney became the unexpected star of the papal conclave livestream — reviving a viral tradition as the world waits for news of the next pope.

Conclave fails to pick a pope at the beginning of the second day. VATICAN CITY, March 13, 2013— -- Black smoke emerging from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel this morning indicated that the ...

Yesterday, as the conclave got going, the Vatican Museums wrote on Instagram, "The Sistine Chapel symbolizes the doctrine of the Catholic Church." The museums added, "Time is suspended. The World ...

People at St. Peter's square wait to see smoke pour from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where 133 cardinals are gathering on the second day of the conclave to elect a successor to late Pope ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke is pouring 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 ...

March 11, 2013— -- Final adjustments are being made to the Sistine Chapel today before the 115 Roman Catholic cardinals enter for the conclave to choose the next pope. Once there, the doors ...