Those visitors who managed to enter on Sunday considered themselves lucky, since there is no telling how long the conclave will last, and how long the gem of the Vatican Museums will remain off ...

The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next Pope after the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at age 88. Francis was buried Saturday ...

The governorate encompasses security and public order, health, economic issues, and infrastructure as well as the Vatican Museums and the Pontifical Swiss Guard. Petrini, a member of the ...

South Shore Line passengers the weekends of May 3-4 and May 10-11 will be bused between Metra's 18th Street Station and Millennium Station as a result of construction work being done to accommodate ...

Efforts to fix the Vatican’s broken finances helped restore confidence among big givers. But the work isn’t finished. By Bernhard Warner World leaders and pilgrims descended on St. Peter’s ...