According to Vatican Museums’ official website, “it is forbidden to take photographs or films with any type of electronic equipment” inside the Sistine Chapel ...

The South Solon Meeting House in Waterville, Maine, is known by locals as "Maine’s Sistine Chapel," according to The Associated Press (AP). Inside the building, the walls and ceilings are ...

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.

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

When it streams out of a chimney at the Sistine Chapel, it signals that a new pope ... Soon afterward, the senior cardinal deacon will appear on the balcony over St. Peter's Square, announcing ...

The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...

When it streams out of a chimney at the Sistine Chapel, it signals that a new pope ... Soon afterward, the senior cardinal deacon will appear on the balcony over St. Peter's Square, announcing ...

The conclave involves secret ballots and discussions within the Sistine Chapel, with black smoke signifying ... who is then announced from St. Peter's balcony. After Pope Francis' death, the ...