In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Black smoke means the election of a new pope was inconclusive. White smoke means a new pope has been selected.

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City to St. Peter's Basilica.

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter ... and black pants.) Asked to comment on Mr. Trump’s choice, Karoline Leavitt, the White ...

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

The body of Pope Francis, laid out in an open coffin, was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City to St. Peter's Basilica. Red-hatted ...

Vatican officials rushed to help 14 white-gloved, black-suited pallbearers carry the coffin up a stone incline, before the procession passed through St Peter's giant bronze doors and into the ...

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...