Vatican workers installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the conclave to elect a ...

More cardinals from more countries than ever will gather in the Sistine Chapel starting Wednesday to choose a new pope at a ...

Cardinals enter the Vatican’s sealed conclave to elect the next pope in a centuries-old ritual shrouded in secrecy.

CITÉ DU VATICAN, Holy See (AFP) — Besides its masterpieces by Michelangelo, the Sistine Chapel is undergoing a makeover, ...

The secretive process could have begun as early as Monday, but the cardinals gave themselves extra time to get to know one ...

Workers enter the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on May 2 to install a stove and chimney to be used for the election of a new ...

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

When cardinals gather to elect a successor to Pope Francis, their task will be far more comfortable than that of many who ...

From the Sistine Chapel to St Peter’s Square, locations in the Vatican where the new pope’s election will play out in the ...

Francis-era reforms that saw a diverse group of cardinals join the mix make his successor nearly impossible to call.