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But missing Rockaway Beach—and specifically the Old Oregon Smoke House—would be a seafood sin of the highest order. The yellow door beckons like a lighthouse, guiding hungry travelers to what locals ...

As Vatican officials prepare to lay Pope Francis to rest Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica, members of the College of ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory infection for weeks.

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 from a stroke and irreversible heart failure, and was in a coma before his death early on Monday morning. The Pope had already planned a low-key ...

Historically, the exact number of votes required to elect a new pope has fluctuated. Under current rules, a minimum ...

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...

With the death of Pope Francis at 88, a new Pontiff will emerge in the next 20 days through a process, Papal Conclave, that ...

Following Pope Francis’s death Monday morning, the Vatican will have to elect a new pope for the first time since 2013. The process of electing a pope is ancient and ...

Each elector swears an oath to protect the church’s freedom and the secrecy of the conclave. As the last oath is complete, ...