The world officially has a new pope in Robert Francis Prevost, the first American ever to become pontiff, and with his ...

The Vatican Museums, which includes the Sistine Chapel, has been closed to the public as Vatican City prepares for the gathering of cardinals who will vote to elect a new pope following the death ...

SHERLOCK: Luciano Gagliano works in the immense Vatican Museums, whose 4 miles of galleries, 1,000 rooms and more than ...

Pope Leo XIV, right, stands in the Sistine Chapel among cardinals after being elected at the Vatican on May 8, 2025. He ...

In that position, Petrini runs the city state and is responsible for everything from the Vatican Museums that provide the Holy See with most of its revenue, to the firefighters who installed the ...

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums on the occasion of the museum's reopening, in Rome, May 3, 2021. Credit: AP/Alessandra Tarantino “I think we felt very lucky to be ...

The magic is real and it feels like stepping into a piece of history — an experience most visitors will never know If you’ve ...

The rail vacation specialist has launched its first exclusive experience: an after-hours tour of the Vatican in September.

After every two rounds of voting in the Sistine Chapel, the ballots of the cardinals ... and is responsible for everything from the Vatican Museums that provide the Holy See with most of its ...

Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums on the occasion of the museum's reopening, in Rome, May 3, 2021. Credit: AP/Alessandra Tarantino In recent days, they have heard ...