The same goes for every person inside the Vatican during the conclave: from the two doctors on hand for any emergency, to the dining-room staff who feed the cardinals. All vow to observe "absolute and ...

Something strange is happening with UFOs - over Arizona’s skies and inside the Vatican’s secret archives under Pope Leo XIV.

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

All mobile phone signals will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the next pope, Italian state media reported. The Vatican also plans to use ...

Vatican installs jamming devices in Sistine Chapel Cardinals will use renaissance chapel for secret conclave Election of new pope could take days VATICAN CITY, May 6 (Reuters) - Vatican ...

Ahead of the notoriously secret procedure to elect Pope Francis's successor, which will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced it will deactivate cell service and utilize signal jammers ...

The last Pope Leo founded the Vatican Observatory, fueling theories that the church holds secrets about extraterrestrial life. With Vatican archives expanding and recent claims from whistleblower ...

The secret palace housed the popes until that move, with the papacy returning to Rome in 1377. The Vatican was not formally established until 1929. Rome's long history, stretching back almost ...

Vatican technicians have prepared for the conclave ... The details, after all, are supposed to be a secret, maybe even to them. Other security measures to make sure no one is eavesdropping or ...

Because the Vatican has published comparatively little over the centuries about its finances and investments, most people don't know how it makes money as a sovereign city-state with its own economy.