Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

New exhibit on Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel at Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg features rarely displayed ...

Electing a new pope is a centuries-old process that involves the Catholic Church's most senior officials from around the ...

The Sistine Chapel is one of the Catholic Church's most sacred sites. It was painted by Michelangelo over four years in the High Renaissance style, but ho ...

This is the most famous sign that a new pope has been elected. News organisations around the world will be watching live ...

The only time papal power changes hands is when a pope dies or resigns. At that time, a whole series of rites and rituals ...