A crowd in front of the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square in 2015. Giampiero Sposito/Reuters 2025-05-13T18:33:15Z ...

Pope Francis broke with an old tradition and did not live in the Apostolic Palace like his predecessors, but in the Santa Marta guesthouse. But how will his successor Pope Leo XIV decide? He still ...

Pope Leo XIV is reportedly set to reside in the Apostolic Palace, the historic residence of popes for centuries, according to reports. After being elected Thursday as the 267th supreme pontiff of ...

At the reopening of the Bronze Door of the Apostolic Palace today, Pope Benedict had a message for the world. “The house of the Pope is open to everyone,” he said. The Holy Father also said ...

"The residence in the Apostolic Palace is tastefully decorated and large, but not luxurious," Pope Francis once explained. “It is big and spacious, but the entrance is really tight.

After Pope Francis' death in April, the papal apartments inside the Apostolic Palace were sealed, a ritual that symbolizes the papal throne is empty and secures his personal papers. On Sunday, those ...

Pope Leo XIV is expected to live in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, unlike the late Pope Francis who shunned the palace in favour of a Vatican hotel, according to several Vatican officials.

Pope Francis had lived in the Santa Marta guest house in the Vatican, not far from St Peter's Basilica, since his election in 2013, and died there on Easter Monday. Unlike many of his predecessors ...