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Pope Francis, Sistine Chapel and disruptions in Rome

Sistine Chapel closes for conclave: What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on euronews

America Magazine · 23h

The history of the Sistine Chapel—where cardinals will choose the next pope

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous church and its artistic treasures?

Fox News on MSN · 4d

Chimney installed on Sistine Chapel's roof ahead of conclave to pick Pope Francis' successor

The Vatican is finalizing preparations for the May 7 conclave, with firefighters on Friday installing a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel.

Cardinals gather to elect new pope

USA TODAY on MSN · 39m

Who will be the new pope? Clock ticking down toward historic conclave

Here are the specifics of the voting process, according to the Vatican: Each cardinal writes the name of their chosen candidate on a ballot, folds it, holds it aloft and carries it to the altar in order of rank.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

All Cardinals Who Will Elect New Pope Arrive in Rome Ahead of Conclave

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, with the race to succeed Pope Francis seen as wide open. The conclave will start behind the closed,

The Washington Post · 1d

What's the geographic breakdown of the cardinals who will elect the new pope?

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse conclave in history

Catholic News Agency3h

The Sistine Chapel: Renaissance gem dazzles clergy and laypeople alike

The Sistine Chapel has witnessed every papal election since 1492 with only five exceptions, and it is preparing to once again ...

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Cardinals mull Pope Francis' replacement as Vatican preps for conclave, fireworks expert tests "holy smoke"

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

Tyler Morning Telegraph2d

Tinsley: Pope Francis leaves legacy

White smoke curled from a chimney over the Sistine Chapel at 7:06 p.m. on March 13, 2013. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of ...

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Vatican reveals the complex system that will signal a new pope

Stoves have been installed in the Sistine Chapel that will generate smoke, marking the progress of the conclave's mission to choose a new pope.

How will the next Pope be chosen?

Israel's plan to expand its military offensive in Gaza is widely criticised May 5, 2025 20 minutes Available for 89 days How is a new Pope chosen? How long could the conclave last? In a special ...

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Papal conclave to decide new Pope begins Wednesday

The Papal conclave is set to begin the process of choosing a successor to Pope Francis on Wednesday. On Monday, workers installed curtains on the balcony where the new Pontiff will appear. A temporary ...

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