Key Scenes: As stated, the entirety of “Conclave” was filmed in and around Rome. The city, which serves as the capital of Italy, also houses Vatican City, which is technically its own micro ...

On Wednesday, 7 May, Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world will be locked inside the Sistine Chapel as the conclave - the storied process to elect a new pope - begins. Rome and the ...

Faithful capture images with their smartphones of cardinals arriving during a final Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica before the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

What was the longest conclave in history? After Pope Clement IV died in November 1268, cardinals met in Viterbo, Italy, about 68 miles from Rome, to vote on a successor. The papacy was vacant for ...

The two are passing through Rome on vacation and will continue to southern Italy. But they are practicing Catholics and were fans of Pope Francis. “I hope it continues as it’s going.

ROME (AP) — There could be some high-profile athletes joining the crowds in St. Peter's Square over the coming days to keep track of the conclave to elect a new pope.

Father Kunst in Rome during the conclave Father Kunst of St. James Parish in Duluth has been to Rome many times, leading tours. But this time, it just happens to also be a conclave.

ROME — At Masses in Rome’s housing projects and in the heart of its tourist district, the faithful prayed Sunday for the upcoming conclave that will elect Pope Francis ’ successor.

Black smoke plumed over the Vatican into the night sky in Rome on Wednesday, signaling the historic papal conclave did not reach consensus on a successor to Pope Francis − and the cardinals will ...