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 choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Pope Francis has died, aged 88, the Vatican has announced. He led the Catholic Church for 12 years, having been elected in ...

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.

The logos of Big Tech companies and key associations were featured prominently Monday at the White House Easter Egg Roll, ...

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

The Vatican confirms the death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Church, at 88 years old.

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