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America Magazine · 1h

The history of the Sistine Chapel—where cardinals will choose the next pope

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous church and its artistic treasures?

Catholic Standard · 9h

Workers ready Sistine Chapel for conclave

The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel usually top the "must see" list of visitors to Rome and the Vatican. But as 133 of the world's cardinals prepared to enter the conclave May 7 to elect the new pope, the Sistine Chapel has been closed to visitors since April 28.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Smoke is coming: See workers installing chimney on Sistine Chapel before conclave

On Friday morning, May 2, Vatican workers were seen hoisting a chimney onto the roof at the Sistine Chapel, according to photos and video taken by Reuters. The chimney will soon be used to display the smoke from burnt ballots during the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor.

Catholic Philly40m

Creation, Last Judgment, Stoves: Workers Ready Sistine Chapel for Conclave

In preparation for the conclave to elect a new pope, workers build platforms over a protective covering on the marble floor ...

1d

Realistic oil painting, Sistine Chapel chimney | What Caught My Eye

From a realistic, picture-perfect painting to a captivating view of the chimney installation on top of the Sistine Chapel, ...

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