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Rome’s key tourist sites within the Vatican - the heart ... This strictly confidential gathering sees Roman Catholic ...
The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...
On May 7, the cardinal electors—those under the age of 80—will enter the conclave to choose the next pope. Since 1878, every ...
The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope after ...
The Sistine Chapel has witnessed every papal election since 1492 with only five exceptions, and it is preparing to once again ...
Black smoke emerging from the Sistine Chapel means no pope has been chosen. White means there is a new pope. The pattern ...
But those now in Rome hoping to admire the Sistine Chapel will not get their fix of its monumental Michelangelo ...
Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...
The conclave to select the next Pope is starting, and the Sistine Chapel is the room where it happens. As depicted (with some ...