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

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Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

Following the passing of Pope Francis, the Vatican will be closed to tourists during nine days of mourning and the Conclave ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

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The word itself predates Christianity, but the conclave with its secretive deliberations and ancient trappings still captures ...

The death of a pope triggers a centuries-old ritual to elect a new one. It involves sacred oaths, the piercing of ballots ...