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ABC News on MSN · 17m

Papal conclave live updates: Cardinals gather at Vatican to elect next pope

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will take place in the Sistine Chapel, with ballots continuing in succession until any candidate secures two-thirds of the available votes.

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Vatican conclave to pick new pope, world waits for white smoke

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task on Wednesday of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global Church.

USA TODAY on MSN · 26m

Black smoke vs. white smoke: What does each mean during the papal conclave?

At the end of each voting round, black smoke means a new pope has not yet to be selected, while white smoke indicates a new pope has been chosen.

Vatican staff vow secrecy

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff vow secrecy under threat of excommunication

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. The support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis took an oath of secrecy Monday ahead of the conclave that’s starting on Wednesday.

Vatican support staff take oath of secrecy ahead of conclave

Cooks and cleaners as well as maintenance and medical staff joined members of the Vatican's clergy on Monday (May 5) to take an oath of secrecy ahead of the upcoming papal conclave. Could cells grow food for astronauts on long missions in space?

Leading Vatican figures during the conclave

When the conclave begins in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, everything will revolve around the successor to pope Francis. The focus will be on the cardinals, including some who are not considered candidates and are less well-known.

1hon MSN

Conclave latest LIVE: Cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect successor to Pope Francis

Cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect successor to Pope Francis - The conclave begins at the Vatican with mass attended by ...

45mon MSN

Leaks could threaten the conclave. This is how the Vatican will ensure the vote remains secret

While the world continues to mourn Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday, preparations are underway to secure ...

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Who will be the next Pope? Leading contenders to replace Francis as secretive Conclave begins & all eyes on Vatican

WITH the conclave set to gather to choose the next pope, all eyes turn to the Vatican. Cardinals from across the world have ...

2hon MSN

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.” ...

6hon MSN

The Conclave Begins: Here Are the Front-Runners, Kingmakers and Disputes

A tense papal election is expected to pit late Pope Francis’ number two, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, against an array of ...

7hon MSN

Who will be the new pope? Clock ticking down toward historic conclave

Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more ...

3hon MSN

Conclave for a New Pope Begins With Faithful Seeking Direction

Roman Catholic cardinals from across the globe are heading to the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, who will set the moral ...

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