On the morning of May 7 the conclave will commence, with all the cardinals present, with the Holy Mass for the Election of ...

Soon after ballots are distributed, the Cardinals will move on to the first vote and those with more than 20 votes will be ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals sequestered themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for a ...

Cardinals attend a final Mass St. Peter’s Basilica, before the conclave to ... and in silence — beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental “Last ...

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals from five continents held a final mass in St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican ... the Vatican said on Tuesday. Under a ceiling of frescoes painted by Michelangelo ...

Remains of a sprawling necropolis (“city of the dead”) hidden under St. Peter’s Basilica were discovered ... Mosaics from the fifth century and a ceiling gilded with gold said to have ...

A solemn day began with a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. The cardinals walked ... and in silence — beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental “Last ...

A solemn day began with a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. At 4:30 p.m. (1430 GMT ... and in silence — beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental ...