NPR's Ruth Sherlock reports from outside the Sistine Chapel on the history ... but also outside Rome. SHERLOCK: Luciano Gagliano works in the immense Vatican Museums, whose 4 miles of galleries ...

Each day, our special correspondents in Rome tell you what is happening at the Vatican in this very special time until the ...

After two days of contemplation and balloting, a new Pope has been elected. White smoke emanating from the Sistine Chapel ...

The renowned Sistine Chapel is a chapel within the Apostolic Palace, which is the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Although ... who collaborated with other artists already present in Rome ...

In an event Monday honoring a Romanian Greek Catholic cardinal and martyr known for his efforts to save Jews during the ...

(Vatican Media via AP) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday ... “I hope that when I return to Rome this evening, I’ll find the white smoke already ...

Pope Leo XIV, right, stands in the Sistine Chapel among cardinals after being elected at the Vatican on May 8, 2025. He ...

Black smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel after Cardinals held the first vote to select a new pope on the first day of ...

CARDINALS from around the world convened in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome as the Roman Catholic Church begins the secretive conclave to elect a new p ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday ... but such lobbying abounded in Rome in the days before the conclave as various groups reminded cardinals of ...