Who are the Cardinals Who Will Pick the Next Pope?

Preparations Underway For Historic 2025 Papal Conclave As 133 Cardinals Ready To Elect Next Pope

The 2025 papal conclave will be the largest in Catholic Church history, with 133 cardinals set to elect the successor to Pope Francis. Surpassing the previous record of 115 electors in 2013, this unprecedented gathering breaks past limits set by St. John Paul II. The vote begins May 7 in the Sistine Chapel. Cardinals from 71 countries will cast their ballots in secrecy, requiring a two-thirds majority—at least 89 votes—to select the 266th pope. This conclave marks a historic and globally diverse milestone for the Church’s future leadership. #PopeElection2025 #PapalConclave #CatholicChurch #VaticanNews #PopeFrancis #SistineChapel #CardinalsVote #NewPope #HistoricConclave #PapalHistory #ChurchLeadership #GlobalCatholicism #Vatican2025 #CatholicTradition #PopeSuccessor #RomeNews #ConclaveBegins #HolySee #BreakingVatican #ReligiousNews

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Cardinals gathered at Vatican choose Saturday for Pope Francis' funeral

Cardinals gathered at Vatican choose Saturday for Pope Francis' funeral Pope Francis' final will states that he will be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, outside the Vatican and home to his favourite icon of the Virgin Mary. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/cardinals-gather-at-vatican-to-choose-date-for-pope-francis-funeral-organise-conclave Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Disinformation and conspiracy theories circulate as papal conclave begins

Disinformation and conspiracy theories circulate as papal conclave begins Cardinals gather Wednesday in Rome’s Sistine Chapel to elect the successor of Pope Francis. Euroverify debunks false theories about the secretive conclave. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/07/disinformation-and-conspiracy-theories-circulate-as-papal-conclave-begins Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Papal Race Begins: Meet Cardinals Leading the Race to Become Next Pope | Vatican Conclave Kicks Off

As the Vatican’s historic conclave begins, 133 cardinals from 70 nations have assembled under the gaze of the Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope — a decision that will shape the future of the Catholic Church and its 1.3 billion followers worldwide. With candidates from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas in the spotlight, this is the most international—and most closely watched—papal election in modern history. From reformers to traditionalists, meet the frontrunners vying to inherit the Throne of St. Peter. #PopeFrancis #PapalConclave2025 #NewPope #NextPope #ConclaveLive #PopeFrancisLegacy #PapalSuccession #PopeFrancisNews #VaticanConclave #WhoWillBeTheNextPope #PopeFrancisDeath #PopeFrancisSuccessor #PopeConclave2025 #PopeFrancisLive #PapalConclaveLive Also Read Papal Conclave 2025: Who Will Be the Next Pope? Inside the Secret Election Process :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/papal-conclave-2025-who-will-be-the-next-pope-inside-the-secret-election-process-4140213.html?ref=DMDesc How The Next Pope Will Be Elected? Know Date And Secret Process Of Choosing Next Pope :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-the-next-pope-will-be-elected-know-date-and-secret-process-of-choosing-next-pope-4138221.html?ref=DMDesc Mighty And Meek Attend Pope Francis' Funeral - Ceremony He Helped Reimagine :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/mighty-and-meek-attend-pope-francis-funeral-ceremony-he-helped-reimagine-4135713.html?ref=DMDesc

Cardinal Parolin's Health Scare: Rumors, Denials, Power Struggles in Vatican | Papacy in Jeopardy!

A shocking rumor has sent ripples through the Vatican, claiming Cardinal Pietro Parolin, one of the top candidates to succeed Pope Francis, suffered a serious health scare due to high blood pressure. The story, amplified by journalist Diane Montagna, spread quickly but was met with a rare public denial from the Vatican spokesperson. #CardinalParolin #PopeFrancisSuccessor #VaticanNews #PapalElection #VaticanRumors #Cardinals #Pope2025 #ChurchPolitics #VaticanPowerStruggle #PapalConclave ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.346~GR.125~

VIDEO: Sistine Chapel Chimney SET UP For May 7 Conclave | World Awaits New Pope Announcement

The world is watching as the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel is readied to signal the election of a new Pope. Starting May 7, the conclave will take place, with cardinals gathering in secrecy to elect a successor to St. Peter. The chapel is undergoing final preparations, including setting up essential systems and translation services, while the cardinals prepare to vote after a sacred prayer ceremony. Once the new Pope is elected, the world will await the smoke and bells announcing the choice of the new leader of the Catholic Church. #NewPope #SistineChapel #PapalElection #PopeConclave #CatholicChurch #Vatican #PopeAnnouncement #WhiteSmoke #Faith #StPeter #ElectionProcess #PapalSuccession #Cardinals #VaticanCeremony #PapalJourney #PopeElection2025 #HolySee #SacredTradition #VaticanTradition #PopeWatch #PapalOath #SecretConclave #ChurchLeadership #PapalSelection #VaticanNews #SistineChapelSmoke #ChurchCeremonies #PopeInTheMaking #PopeFuture #VaticanWatch #PapalGuidance ~HT.336~

Cardinals From Around the World Gather for Final Mass Before Historic Conclave to Choose New Pope

As the world watches, 133 cardinals from around the globe arrive at St. Peter's Basilica for a powerful and historic moment—the final public mass before the conclave to elect the next pope. Presided over by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, this mass marks the last rite before the cardinals are locked away to make one of the most consequential decisions for the future of the Catholic Church. #VaticanConclave #NextPope #PopeElection #CardinalsGather #CatholicChurch #PopeFrancisSuccessor #PapalElection #StPetersBasilica #VaticanNews #ChurchLeadership #Pope2025 Also Read Cardinals Begin Final Preparations As Historic Papal Conclave Set To Begin Tomorrow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/cardinals-begin-final-preparations-as-historic-papal-conclave-set-to-begin-tomorrow-4144995.html?ref=DMDesc How The Next Pope Will Be Elected? Know Date And Secret Process Of Choosing Next Pope :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-the-next-pope-will-be-elected-know-date-and-secret-process-of-choosing-next-pope-4138221.html?ref=DMDesc Pope Francis Funeral Date, Time, Live Telecast & Where to Watch :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pope-francis-funeral-date-time-live-telecast-where-to-watch-4129675.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.336~GR.125~

Cardinal electors to start centuries-old ritual to pick new pope later on Wednesday

Cardinal electors to start centuries-old ritual to pick new pope later on Wednesday 133 cardinals from 70 countries will be isolated from the outside world, opening the most geographically diverse conclave in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/07/cardinal-electors-to-start-centuries-old-ritual-to-pick-new-pope-later-on-wednesday Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Papal Conclave: Macron Accused of Meddling in Papal Conclave to Push French Cardinal for Next Pope?

French President Emmanuel Macron is under scrutiny for allegedly trying to sway the upcoming papal conclave in favor of French cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline. Conservative Italian outlets claim Macron met with key Vatican figures to boost Aveline’s candidacy. While some label it a diplomatic power play to restore influence with the Holy See, others dismiss it as rumor. The conclave, set for May 7, will see 135 cardinals vote to elect Pope Francis’ successor. The Elysee and Catholic groups deny interference, but suspicion continues to swirl in Rome and beyond. #Macron #PapalConclave #PopeElection #Vatican #JeanMarcAveline #CatholicChurch #PopeFrancis #France #Italy #HolySee #SantEgidio #VaticanPolitics #Conclave2025 #Cardinals #PapalSuccession #PopeNews #Rome #MacronScandal #ChurchInfluence #WorldNews Also Read Pope finds compatible clergy in Global South :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pope-finds-compatible-clergy-in-global-south-3453599.html?ref=DMDesc With a confluence of two events under one roof, India to host over 50 political, economic leaders :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/with-a-confluence-of-two-events-under-one-roof-india-to-host-over-50-political-economic-leaders-3430539.html?ref=DMDesc IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate 3rd edition of NIC Tech Conclave in New Delhi :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/it-minister-ashwini-vaishnaw-to-inaugurate-3rd-edition-of-nic-tech-conclave-in-new-delhi-3378452.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~ED.346~GR.121~

Massive Power Outage Hits Spain, Italy, Portugal, France | Traffic Chaos, Train Disruptions

A massive power outage has hit Spain, Italy, and parts of France, including the South. Cities like Madrid, Rome, and Marseille were plunged into darkness, disrupting daily life. Authorities are scrambling to restore electricity while investigating the cause. The blackout has left millions without power across Western Europe. #PowerOutage #Spain #Italy #France #Blackout #BreakingNews #EuropeanCrisis #EnergyCrisis #GridFailure #BlackoutAlert ~HT.178~