The Sistine Chapel was decked out to host a papal election Tuesday as cardinals from around the globe moved into a Vatican ...

As more than a billion Catholics around the world await the election of a new pope, all eyes will be on the Sistine Chapel, ...

The conclave will take place in the Sistine Chapel, a space steeped in history and art. On the first day, the cardinals will participate in a single ballot vote, which serves as an initial gauge of ...

As the Catholic Church prepares to elect its next spiritual leader, here’s a detailed look at the centuries-old ritual of the papal conclave, an event marked by history, secrecy, and sacred tradition.

With cardinals from Africa, Asia and even East Timor now among the electors, this conclave could mark a turning point for a ...