Follow live coverage from the Vatican on the second day of conclave as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel to vote for a ...

It refers to the secret meeting of cardinals who will gather in the Sistine Chapel to vote for the next pope. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, it comes from the Latin meaning a room ...

The 'Room of Tears' is where the newly elected Pope enters to change into his papal dress. Photo credit: Getty Images/ Franco Origlia and Facebook/Vatican News. "The Sistine Chapel is located inside ...

The Sistine Chapel is ready to host the cardinals who will gather on Wednesday for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88. When the ...

The Sistine Chapel, a sacred room in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City, is one of the most famous chapels in the world—and this week, cardinals from around the world will gather inside to ...

In the Sistine Chapel there will be 52 European cardinals ... South Sudan and Serbia. Italy, with 17 electors, remains the most represented country, but far below the 28 voting cardinals it ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

VITERBO, Italy (AP) — It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo ... Advertising The electing marathon led citizens ,who at the time had to pay for the cardinals’ room and board expenses, to ...

Here are some facts about conclaves past, derived from historical studies including Miles Pattenden’s “Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450–1700 ... electors slept on cots in rooms connected ...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — A conclave is the centuries-old election of a pope that derives its name from the Italian “con clave ... to leave the Sistine Chapel to begin the voting process.