The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis.

As cardinals meet in Rome ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope, a Peruvian cardinal accused of sexual abuse and whose ...

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The decision was made at the Fifth General Congregation, held on Monday morning in the Vatican's Synod Hall. The conclave ...

The Vatican has confirmed the date of the conclave, the election of the next pope, for 7 May. Cardinals arrived in Rome on ...

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Cardinals of the Catholic Church present in Rome have announced the conclave to elect the 267th Pope will begin in May.

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