The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

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

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In centuries past, the cardinals slept in corridors and rooms of the Apostolic Palace itself during the conclave ...

College of Cardinals is set to decide on a date for the conclave to elect a new pope, following the death of Pope Francis at ...

Red-robed cardinals were expected on Monday to pick a date for the conclave to elect a new leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

"He was dear to all people, very down to earth. You’ve never seen any of that kind of person, so humbled," said James Dmello, ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

The death of a pope triggers a centuries-old ritual to elect a new one, involving sacred oaths, the piercing of ballots with ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...