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From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.
The Vatican is finalizing preparations for the May 7 conclave, with firefighters on Friday installing a chimney on the roof ...
The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...
An expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel May 7 to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope ...
Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...
All mobile phone signal will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the ...
The conclave chimney was installed on the roof of the Sistine Chapel Friday — signaling the start of the conclave that will ...
The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope ...
Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...
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Sistine Chapel readied for next pope’s election
Besides its masterpieces by Michelangelo, the Sistine Chapel is undergoing a makeover, involving the installation of a stove ...
In preparation for the conclave to elect a new pope, workers build platforms over a protective covering on the marble floor ...