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The Domus Sanctae Marthae is a 129-room 'hotel' inside the walls of Vatican City that has traditionally been used by the papacy to host visitors. Its thick-of-the-action location - right next to ...
St. John Paul II had the Domus Sanctae Marthae built primarily to house cardinals in simple comfort during a conclave. Pope Francis, who stayed there during the conclave that elected him in 2013 ...
But where do they go in the evenings? For the duration of the enclave, the cardinals stay at the Domus Marthae Sanctae, a hotel-like residence in the Vatican with 131 bedrooms, a dining room and ...
Cardinals from around the world are gathering here, and many will be staying in Domus Sanctae Marthae, a five-story guesthouse built in 1996 to house church officials during a conclave.
ROME, April 14 -- By the standards of contemporary Rome, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the Vatican's home-away-from-home for cardinals scheduled to begin voting for a new pope next week, is a three ...
Pope Francis celebrates the baptism of 13 babies from earthquake zones in Italy in the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae at the Vatican Jan. 14. (Credit: CNS photo/L’Osservatore Romano ...