The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the the conclave to elect the next ...

The conclave is a time-honored process conducted in secrecy behind the locked doors of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.

With the funeral of Pope Francis concluded, preparations are under way for the beginning of the Papal Conclave, which will ...

As a result of Francis’ expansion of the diversity of cardinals who will elect his successor, all that is certain about the ...

The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel ahead of the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope, following the death of Pope ...

The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next Pope after the ...

The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope after the ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on April 21, setting off a series of centuries-old rituals to select a new leader of the Catholic ...

The process of picking a new pope is filled with ancient rituals like a secret ballot and locked doors. See a visual guide to conclave.

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the ...

Following Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday, all eyes will now turn to the papal conclave, which is set to elect the new ...

Cardinals will take part in a conclave in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope. Here's a brief glossary of the ...