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How to visit Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral
The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26.
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See the Sistine Chapel like never before in this detailed new photo project
New LED lighting in the Sistine Chapel New LED lighting of Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museum, Rome, Italy - 29 Oct 2014 Credit: AGF s.r.l./REX/Shutterstock "In the future, this will allow us to ...
Watch Pope Francis' full funeral video as world mourns late Vatican leader
In a break from tradition, Pope Francis chose to be buried outside the Vatican at the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria ...
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What exactly is the conclave? Here's what to know about how the next pope is elected
Black smoke streamed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney to signal that cardinals failed to select a new Pope in their first ...
Italy Enters Mourning Period Following Pope’s Death—Here’s What Happens and How It Will Affect Travel
The death of a pope and the election of a new pontiff are steeped in age-old customs. Take note of these important events—and ...
What happens in Rome after the Pope dies and can I still travel there?
Access to the Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica will be limited as Pope Francis’s passing triggers a lengthy period of ...
As the Vatican prepares a conclave, the status of a once-powerful Italian cardinal looms
The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...
Travel to Rome: Tourists should expect some disruptions
Following the death of Pope Francis, tourists visiting Rome should expect some disruptions to their travel plans.
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Sistine Chapel closes for conclave: What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death
Tourists who have booked to visit Rome in the coming weeks will experience ... the Vatican announced. The Sistine Chapel is now closed to the public while it is used for voting on the new pope ...