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This conclave to choose a new pope was short — but not the shortest ever
The longest conclave since the 20th century began took 14 rounds of balloting across five days, ending with the election of Pius XI in 1922. The shortest was the conclave that elected Pius XII in 1939, which took three ballots in two days.
Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...
The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 ...
Father Brian, a priest visiting Rome from the United States, references the movie "Conclave" while talking about the previous ...
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A new pope is chosen: A look back on the jostling for the papacy and the conclave’s historyBecoming pope was a big deal for a cardinal and his family. Leading candidates known as papabili (pope-ables) began ...
At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...
The question facing the conclave is whether the cardinals want to continue in the direction set by Pope Francis.
After a relatively short conclave, our reporter was with the crowd in St. Peter's Square at they got their first glimpse of ...
The conclave officially commences Wednesday, May 7 at 4 a.m. ET (10 a.m. in Rome) with a mass in Saint Peter's Basilica. The ...
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