Several famous and well-visited locations within Vatican City have been transformed for the conclave. Here’s a map of the key ... 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.

VATICAN CITY — When the pope dies ... Some have tried to hide their rank as they walk toward St. Peter’s Basilica, wearing simple priestly suits and keeping their heads down.

Together with St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, the four papal basilicas ... Gualtieri welcomed Leo first at the steps to City Hall, noting that his May 8 election fell during a Holy Year ...

Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Elisabetta Povoledo Elisabetta Povoledo reported from Vatican City ... in St. Peter’s Square, as he was carried on an elevated throne through the atrium of the basilica.

Dimitar Dilkoff/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Before the conclave, cardinals and other Catholics celebrated Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica ... a conclave in Vatican City is expected ...

Together with St. Peter’s Basilica ... Vatican, the four papal basilicas are the most important basilicas in the West. Rome’s Mayor Roberto Gualtieri welcomed Leo first at the steps to City ...

Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome. The first American pope formally took possession of ...

After that, a protodeacon (a senior cardinal) will stand on the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and declare ... cardinals have been gathering in a sterile conference hall in Vatican City for ...

Read the full transcript of Leo's first message to supporters around the world Leo appeared on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica ... with Francis in Vatican City last month, one day ...

"It's very tempting to map folks ... (“to the city (Rome) and world”) blessing from St. Peter’s Basilica. 133 Cardinals from 71 different countries across the globe are in Vatican City ...

those present from the U.S. lingered in the square long after the Holy Father appeared out on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time. They shared prayers, chants, and reflections ...

When Robert Francis Prevost appeared on the loggia of St Peter’s Basilica as Pope Leo XIV ... An hour later he greeted the city and the world as Pope Leo XIV, first in Italian then in Spanish ...