Vatican
Black smoke: Cardinals fail to elect new pope on first try
[VATICAN CITY] Thick black smoke emerged on Wednesday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals had failed to elect a new head of the Catholic Church in their first conclave vote...
Catholic Church's direction in the balance as conclave looms
At stake is the direction of the Catholic Church, which is battling to adapt to the modern world
Vatican’s secretive conclave to pick next Pope starts May 7
They’ll meet in the Sistine Chapel to pick the new pope
Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope's funeral
Italian and Vatican authorities have placed the area around St Peter’s under tight security
Thousands gather for second day to view pope
The queue to get in on Thursday morning stretched long past the two entry points at St Peter’s Square
Pope Francis' coffin carried to Saint Peter's Basilica
His funeral is set for Saturday and is expected to draw huge crowds and leaders from across the globe
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held on Saturday
A memorial mass for the late pontiff was held on Tuesday by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Queen Street
Vatican unveils AI services for St Peter’s Basilica ahead of Jubilee
THE Vatican launched on Monday (Nov 11) new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled services for St Peter’s Basilica, allowing virtual access to its Renaissance-era architectural treasures for all and en...
Pope orders cardinals to cut unnecessary spending, achieve zero-deficit
The reform of the Vatican’s financial system has been a top priority for Francis after decades of scandals
