Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...

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The Vatican is attracting visitors from all over the world for Pope Francis's funeral but there is one surprising rule every ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Following the passing of Pope Francis, the Vatican will be closed to tourists during nine days of mourning and the Conclave ...

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...

After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

Vatican City, where the Roman Catholic Church is located, is not only famous for being the home of the Pope but also for the ...

The word itself predates Christianity, but the conclave with its secretive deliberations and ancient trappings still captures ...

According to Vatican Museums’ official website, “it is forbidden to take photographs or films with any type of electronic equipment” inside the Sistine Chapel Simona Granati - Corbis/Corbis ...

Conclave shows how a group of nuns serve the cardinals while they decide on the next pope. In reality, the depiction is ...