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This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...
“Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum. Habemus Papam [I announce to you a great joy. We have a pope,” said French Cardinal Dominique ...
The electors cast paper ballots, and voting continues until one candidate receives a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. After ...
This was among the shortest conclaves in recent decades. Here's a look at the long history of choosing a pope.
Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...
By the year 1550, ravioli, whole chickens and pies were some of the foods banned from being eaten in a conclave, as they were ...
The longest conclave lasted almost three years. Thankfully, the timeframe has changed drastically in recent years.
Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave ...