The factors facing the conclave as it chooses the next pope
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 () The cardinals entering the conclave believe they will be guided by the Holy Spirit in deciding who to choose as the next leader of the Catholic Church.
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...
The cardinals entering the conclave believe they will be guided by the Holy Spirit in deciding who to choose as the next leader of the Catholic Church. Sky News
Black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday night, signaling no pope was elected in the first vote of the Vatican conclave. Over 45,000 gathered in St. Peter’s Square hoping for white smoke that would signal a new pontiff. Cardinals will resume voting Thursday. The conclave follows the death of Pope Francis, and all eyes are on the Vatican for a historic moment. Tensions and anticipation remain high as the secretive selection process continues behind closed doors. A two-thirds majority is required to elect the next spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics.
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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.
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