Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York made his way to the Sistine Chapel May 7 to participate in the conclave process to elect ...

This secretive conclave to elect the next pope is being held in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. What's it like inside and how ...

Here's what to know. White smoke means the cardinals, who are sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel with no contact with the outside world, have reached their decision. White smoke signals that a ...

More than 130 cardinals will be sequestered in the Sistine Chapel to elect the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff after Pope ...

Outside in St. Peter’s Square, the scene was festive, as thousands of people flocked to the piazza to watch the proceedings on giant video screens, applauding when the Sistine Chapel’s doors ...

The eyes of the world are fixed on the Sistine Chapel as Catholic cardinals vote to decide who will be the 267th pope. Since Wednesday, cardinals have been sequestered inside the chapel voting ...

Bright red cassocks, Swiss Guards standing at attention, ancient Latin chants and oaths preceded the slamming shut of the Sistine Chapel doors to seal the cardinals off from the outside world.

After every two rounds of voting in the Sistine Chapel, the ballots of the cardinals are burned in a special furnace to indicate the outcome to the outside ... of points of view was useful in ...