NBC Bay Area

A look at the history of the Sistine Chapel, the site of the papal conclave

As the papal conclave is set to begin to elect a new pope, the eyes of the world are on the Sistine Chapel, which will hold the Catholic cardinals as they cast their votes for the next leader of the ...
Opinion

The Sistine Chapel was not built to be a museum. Today it will be filled with sacred song

Today at the Sistine Chapel, for the first time in history, a major new concert work will receive its world premiere beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes. It is Sir James MacMillan’s Angels Unawares, the ...

You'll be transported to the Sistine Chapel with NJ's newest exhibit

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition has officially debuted in Paramus, giving visitors a never-before-seen perspective of the artist's work.
NBC New York

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a new leader of the ...