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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.
More than 130 cardinals from all over the world are gathering today for the papal conclave, through which a new head of the ...
Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis ...
The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...
All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope ...
Over the coming days, eyes will search for the billowing white smoke that signals Habemus Papam: “We have a pope.” ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ...
Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here’s what to know.
Harry Styles, 31, was seemingly spotted by fans in the crowd gathered in Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican on Thursday, May ...
The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel ...
The electors cast paper ballots, and voting continues until one candidate receives a two-thirds majority, or 89 votes. After ...
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