•The Cardinals The 135 Cardinals of the Catholic Church below the statutory 80 years of age (Cardinal Electors) will today enter into the Sistine Chapel, located in the Apostolic Palace, or Papal Palace, at the VatÂican to elect the 267th pope and sucÂcessor to Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday – April 21, and […]
•Cardinals stand during late Pope Francis’ funeral ceremony All 133 Catholic cardinals eligible to vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican confirmed today, ahead of the conclave beginning this week. They will enter into seclusion in the Sistine Chapel at 4:30 pm (1430 GMT) on Wednesday, voting in secret until one […]

