Conclave
Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio Elected As New Pope
White smoke signifying the election of a new pope began billowing out of the Sistene Chapel’s chimney just after 7 p.m. local time.
Black Smoke Again, New Pope Not Yet Elected
Black smoke again billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, meaning that Catholic cardinals hadn’t elected a pope on their second or third rounds of balloting.
Cardinals Fail To Select Pope In First Vote
It is the first day Cardinals of the Catholic Church can elect a new pope. While a pope could be elected on the first ballot, most believe that is highly unlikely.
Cardinal Wuerl Preparing For Conclave
While an American is unlikely to be chosen as the pope, there are some who think very highly of Pittsburgh-native Donald Wuerl.
Cardinals Set Tuesday As Start Date For Conclave
Cardinals have set Tuesday as the start date for the conclave to elect the next pope, signaling that they were wrapping up a week of discussions about the problems of the church and who best among them might lead it.
Bishop Zubik Wants New Pope To Have A Strong Conviction
The Catholic cardinals met today in the Vatican to begin deciding who should be Pope Benedict XVI’s successor.
Local Clergymen Discuss Pope’s Resignation, Selecting New Leader
KDKA Radio’s Rob Pratte is joined by local clergymen to discuss Pope Benedict’s historic resignation and the process of electing a new pope.
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