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The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...
Vatican technicians are securing what on Wednesday will arguably become the world's most beautiful bunker, making sure that ...
Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...
The College of Cardinals held its 12th general congregation on Tuesday, where Pope Francis’ ring fisherman’s ring was officially destroyed.
Conclave begins as cardinals select new pope in Sistine chapel VATICAN CITY - View of St. Peter's Square as the conclave ...
From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.
In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during this conclave, the most electors ever, with 108 of them being appointed by Pope Francis.
The Sistine Chapel has closed to the public so it can be prepared for the conclave, a gathering of cardinals who will elect ...
Vatican workers have installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the upcoming ...
On Friday morning, May 2, Vatican workers were seen hoisting a chimney onto the roof at the Sistine Chapel, according to ...
The proceedings will take place in absolute secrecy, with the prelates largely sequestered from the outside world for as long ...