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Sistine Chapel prepped for conclave as battle lines are drawn for future of Catholic Church
The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...
A look at the history of the Sistine Chapel, the site of the papal conclave
As the papal conclave is set to begin to elect a new pope, the eyes of the world are on the Sistine Chapel, which will hold ...
Sistine Chapel rooftop seagull steals the show as spectators eagerly await pope announcement
As the world watches the conclave, underway inside the Sistine Chapel, seagulls perched atop the roof, giving them a bird’s-eye view of the chimney where a plume of white or black smoke will soon tell ...
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What it's like inside the Sistine Chapel, where the papal conclave is being held
This secretive conclave to elect the next pope is being held in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. What's it like inside and how ...
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Cardinals return to Sistine Chapel for more rounds of voting
Despite the disappointment, hopes were still high that a pope would be chosen quickly, perhaps as early as Thursday afternoon ...
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White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the election of a new pope
The smoke signal means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a ...
Sistine Chapel closes for conclave: What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death
Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...
Pope Leo XIV live updates: Pope celebrates first mass in Sistine Chapel
Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.