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Cardinals gather to elect successor to Pope Francis

Conclave live: Speculation grows over who will be named new Pope while cardinals gather for secret election

Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome ahead of the secretive conclave to decide the next pope.Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle are among the favourites to succeed Pope Francis ahead of the Papal Conclave,

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

Cardinals Enter Seclusion Ahead of Secret Conclave to Elect New Pope

Cardinals who will take part in the secret conclave to elect a new Catholic pope began checking into two Vatican hotels on Tuesday, where they will be barred from contact with the outside world as they decide who should succeed Pope Francis.

BBC on MSN · 1h

Cardinals from across the world gather in the Vatican to elect new pope

BST - white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney will signal when they've chosen a new pope.

the conclave will elect the new pope

CBS News on MSN · 19h

When will the 2025 conclave bring a new pope?

Catholic cardinals are set to gather for the 2025 conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. Here's how long it could take.

Nordot on MSN · 2h

How the conclave will elect the new pope

Shaped by centuries-old rituals, the conclave to choose a successor to the late pope Francis is set to begin on Wednesday. A ringing of bells will accompany puffs of white smoke announcing that a new pontiff has been chosen to lead the world's Roman Catholics.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

With ceremony and secrecy, the conclave for a new pope is about to begin

As the conclave gets underway, eyes are searching for the billowing white smoke that signals Habemus Papam: “We have a pope.”

India Today on MSN49m

White smoke, new Pope: The hidden chemistry behind the Vatican signal

As the world awaits the outcome of the papal conclave, all eyes turn to the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, where a ...

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Cardinals mull Pope Francis' replacement as Vatican preps for conclave, fireworks expert tests "holy smoke"

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

Live / Smoke cam: Live look at the Vatican's chimney during the conclave

Watch a live feed of the Sistine Chapel's chimney as the conclave of Catholic cardinals meets in Vatican City to choose the next pope. When the new pope is chosen, white smoke will pour out from the ...

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Chimney installed on Sistine Chapel's roof ahead of conclave to pick Pope Francis' successor

The Vatican is finalizing preparations for the May 7 conclave, with firefighters on Friday installing a chimney on the roof ...

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Inside cloak-and-dagger conclave to pick next pope — and the rituals that fuel it

The largest and most geographically diverse papal conclave in history is set to commence May 7 in Rome, where cardinals will ...

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Next Pope Update: Four Frontrunners Emerge as Conclave Starts

As the conclave to elect the next pope begins Wednesday at the Vatican, four candidates have emerged as clear ...

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Smoke is coming: See workers installing chimney on Sistine Chapel before conclave

On Friday morning, May 2, Vatican workers were seen hoisting a chimney onto the roof at the Sistine Chapel, according to ...

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Conclave sparks millions of dollars in wagers on next pope — with one clear frontrunner leading the pack

Online betting-prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi started taking bets on who will succeed Pope Francis within hours of his April 21 death, raking in a combined $17 million and ...

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