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What to know about the Sistine Chapel, site of the conclave to pick a new pope
While the exterior of the Sistine Chapel is muted, it is regarded for its majestic interior, as the walls and ceiling are decorated with frescoes created by many Florentine Renaissance artists.
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Black smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals no pope elected on second day of conclave
Black smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signaling that cardinals meeting in a secret conclave did not elect a new pope during their two ...
Here’s how a new pope is chosen: Expert explains the conclave ceremony
The world continues to watch and wait as 133 cardinals remain sequestered inside the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel as the secret ...
The Papal ‘conclave cam’ is slow TV
On YouTube, hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world are staring at an unmoving broadcast of the Sistine Chapel ...
Conclave 101: All Your Questions About the Secretive Process to Elect the Next Pope, Answered
The conclave begins today, Wednesday, May 7. A conclave must start 15 to 20 days after the death of the previous pope. Pope ...
Leaks could threaten the conclave. This is how the Vatican will ensure the vote remains secret
As the Vatican gears up to elect the successor to Pope Francis, technology is being deployed to prevent leaks during the ...
Pope Leo XIV's $199K Childhood Home Is Swiftly Taken Off Market Hours After Conclave When Owner Realized He Could 'Make a Larger Profit'
Pope Leo XIV 's childhood home in Illinois was quickly yanked off the market just hours after conclave—when the owner, who ...