Every year, millions of visitors flock to the Sistine Chapel to admire the frescoes painted by Michelangelo during the Renaissance. The frescoes on the ceiling of the building depict various scenes ...

An international team of experts has found that one of the figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, enriched with ...

The papal conclave takes place in the Sistine Chapel. In order to become the next pope, a cardinal must earn two thirds of the vote, which is conducted by secret ballot. Also, only cardinals under the ...

Conclave brought me back to the day I visited a 7th grade classroom at St. Mary’s School. I had just returned from Rome and was eager to share some of my Vatican experiences. As I talked about the ...

Production designer Suzie Davies tells IndieWire about blending Vatican grandeur with mundane modernity in Edward Berger's ...

A hidden detail in Michelangelo’s "The Flood" may reveal a woman with breast cancer, adding a shocking twist to the iconic Sistine Chapel masterpiece.

and perhaps ready for aperitivo. Please be aware that during the summer travel period, the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica can be subject to extremely high levels of visitor ...

Set in the Vatican, seemingly holy, red-cloaked cardinals vie for power in the Sistine Chapel and in shadowy corridors and ...

Being released the day the Synod on Synodality ended in Rome was probably no coincidence. Pope Francis is a trailblazer, ...

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The new movie “Conclave” is about the political maneuvering of Roman Catholic church Cardinals who are electing a new pope. So there can’t be a lot of physical action. Then ...

After a 39-year wait, it was an on-time moment visiting David.