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

The conclave to select the next Pope is starting, and the Sistine Chapel is the room where it happens. As depicted (with some ...

The 133 cardinals in the papal conclave held their first day of meetings behind heavy wooden doors, sworn to secrecy, and ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...

The doors of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican were closed on Wednesday, signalling the start of a secret conclave where 133 ...