The goal of a Vatican conclave is to choose a new pope. That’s what happened in May when Robert Prevost was chosen to become ...

It was May 8 and honeymooners Triston and Kailee Wenturine had spent a long day sightseeing in Rome. At about 6 p.m., they ...

The meeting will be the pope’s first audience with the senior Russian cleric, who represented Patriarch Kirill, head of the ...

Pope Leo will announce reforms to the Roman Curia in the autumn, Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vincent Nichols has ...

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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after concelebrating Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Roman ...

The students at the school dressed up as cardinals and Swiss guards, and turned their school assembly into the Sistine Chapel.

Cards on the table When the doors of the Sistine Chapel were closed, following a 45-minute homily by Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, the cardinals cast their initial votes.

Were you in silence inside the Sistine Chapel, or could you talk to other cardinals? We could talk to each other quietly about the logistics but not on the so-called candidates.

The Pauline Chapel, though, retains its official status as the privileged chapel for the Holy Father’s prayer and worship. The Pauline Chapel figured prominently in the recent conclave.

The Sistine Chapel awaits the arrival of cardinal electors for the conclave to elect the next pope, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (Photo: Vatican Media) ...

Pope Leo XIV 's childhood home in Illinois was quickly yanked off the market just hours after conclave—when the owner, who had listed the home for just $199,000, realized he could "make a larger ...