Watch live: Robert Prevost elected as new pope, will take the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV.
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV.
Robert Prevost named first American Pope
The College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Prevost to become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church. He'll take the name Pope Leo XIV. The news came just over an hour after white smoke finally billowed from the Sistine Chapel late Thursday afternoon, signaling to the world that the papal conclave had chosen a successor to Pope Francis, who died last month.
The College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Prevost to become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church. He'll take the name Pope Leo XIV. The news came just over an hour after white smoke finally billowed from the Sistine Chapel late Thursday afternoon, signaling to the world that the papal conclave had chosen a successor to Pope Francis, who died last month.
New Pope elected: White smoke billows from Sistine Chapel
White smoke finally billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon, signaling to the world that the papal conclave has chosen a new pope to succeed Pope Francis, who died last month. The College of Cardinals is expected to shortly reveal the name of the person who will become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church and he'll make his first appearance on the balcony of St. Peter's. The election came one day after the papal conclave began on May 7.
White smoke finally billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon, signaling to the world that the papal conclave has chosen a new pope to succeed Pope Francis, who died last month. The College of Cardinals is expected to shortly reveal the name of the person who will become the next leader of the worldwide Catholic Church and he'll make his first appearance on the balcony of St. Peter's. The election came one day after the papal conclave began on May 7.
Vatican: Cardinals are yet to select a new pope
Black smoke was seen again at The Vatican this morning, meaning no pope has been chosen yet. FOX 4's Dan Godwin tells you everything you need to know about the conclave.
Black smoke was seen again at The Vatican this morning, meaning no pope has been chosen yet. FOX 4's Dan Godwin tells you everything you need to know about the conclave.
Papal conclave begins as Pope Francis' successor awaits
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4?s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4?s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
Dallas professor shares insight on the process of picking a pope
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4’s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4’s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
Dallas Professor shares insight on the process of picking a pope
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4?s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
The highly secretive process of picking a new pope began on Wednesday behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. FOX 4?s Steven Dial sat down with a local expert to talk about the papal conclave.
‘Sistine seagull’ steals spotlight during papal conclave — again
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.
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.
LIVE l How to watch the Vatican during papal conclave: 24/7 cam
The College of Cardinals began the secretive voting process of choosing a new pope on Wednesday -- and FOX 5 NY will have a 24/7 LIVE look at the Sistine Chapel.
The College of Cardinals began the secretive voting process of choosing a new pope on Wednesday -- and FOX 5 NY will have a 24/7 LIVE look at the Sistine Chapel.
Conclave latest: Black smoke rises from chimney - no pope elected on Day 1
The College of Cardinals has begun the process of selecting a new pope. Here's the latest from the conclave.
The College of Cardinals has begun the process of selecting a new pope. Here's the latest from the conclave.
Conclave: Election of new pope begins today
The College of Cardinals for the Catholic Church begins the process of selecting a new pope today. Here's the latest on the Vatican.
The College of Cardinals for the Catholic Church begins the process of selecting a new pope today. Here's the latest on the Vatican.
How do religions choose their leaders? What to know as Catholics prepare for next pope
From conclaves to reincarnation, religious traditions around the world follow different rules when selecting new spiritual leaders. Here’s how major religions make their choices.
From conclaves to reincarnation, religious traditions around the world follow different rules when selecting new spiritual leaders. Here’s how major religions make their choices.
The pope’s regnal name: What it is and why it matters
When a new pope is elected, one of his first decisions is to choose a regnal name — a symbolic gesture that reveals spiritual inspiration, political intent, and historical legacy.
When a new pope is elected, one of his first decisions is to choose a regnal name — a symbolic gesture that reveals spiritual inspiration, political intent, and historical legacy.
White smoke vs. black smoke: What it means for the pope
Following Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican begins the conclave to elect a new pope, with smoke signals from the Sistine Chapel marking the votes.
Following Pope Francis’ death, the Vatican begins the conclave to elect a new pope, with smoke signals from the Sistine Chapel marking the votes.
Conclave schedule: How the Catholic church picks a new pope
Here's when we could see smoke -- and a new pope -- now that the conclave is getting underway in Vatican City.
Here's when we could see smoke -- and a new pope -- now that the conclave is getting underway in Vatican City.
Cardinals arrive at Vatican ahead of conclave
Cardinals who will pick the next pope have started to arrive at the Vatican. Final preparations are underway for the conclave.
Cardinals who will pick the next pope have started to arrive at the Vatican. Final preparations are underway for the conclave.
Trump's AI image of himself as pope draws criticism ahead of conclave
President Donald Trump’s latest social media stunt – an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope – sparked immediate backlash.
President Donald Trump’s latest social media stunt – an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope – sparked immediate backlash.
Church expected to build temple in Northeast Dallas
11,000 people came together to oppose the proposed building development for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints plans to build a temple in Fairview.
11,000 people came together to oppose the proposed building development for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints plans to build a temple in Fairview.
Thieves steal eleven AC units from Dallas church
Thieves have stolen a total of 11 air-conditioning units from the Glen Oaks United Methodist Church in recent days. Then on Friday, they broke through the roof, cutting a water line and leaving extensive flooding damage inside the church.
Thieves have stolen a total of 11 air-conditioning units from the Glen Oaks United Methodist Church in recent days. Then on Friday, they broke through the roof, cutting a water line and leaving extensive flooding damage inside the church.
Vatican conclave announced to elect Pope successor
The secret voting to elect Pope Francis' successor is being delayed for two days so the cardinals can get to know each other better and find a consensus on a candidate.
The secret voting to elect Pope Francis' successor is being delayed for two days so the cardinals can get to know each other better and find a consensus on a candidate.