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World's eyes turn to Vatican City

World's eyes turn to Vatican City as papal conclave to elect next pope set to begin

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.

Newsday · 13m

What to know about the conclave to elect the next pope

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican's medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

Euronews on MSN · 5m

Cardinals attend final mass in the Vatican ahead of the conclave to elect new pope

Journalists look at a photograph of the conclave where late Pope Francis was elected, 2 May, 2025

Vatican staff take oath of secrecy

CBS News on MSN · 18h

As Vatican staff take oath of secrecy for 2025 conclave, some contentious issues await the new pope

Should the Catholic Church welcome gay families? Should it welcome women at the altar? As 133 cardinals prepare for the 2025 conclave, they will decide.

The Associated Press on MSN · 19h

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.

Reuters · 21h

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?

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Conclave to Choose New Pope to Begin: What Happens Next?

The papal conclave begins May 7. Here's how cardinals choose the next pope, what to expect and how secretive the process is.

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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.” ...

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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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Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

CNET on MSN11h

How to Stream Conclave: Even Some Cardinals Reportedly Have Watched the Film

The Oscar-winning film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini and offers a fictionalized, high-stakes ...

Detroit Free Press1d

What time does the 2025 conclave start? See May 7 schedule

The sacred practice of naming a new pope is soon beginning as more than 130 cardinals arrive in Vatican City to participate in May 7's papal conclave. There is no timeline for the decision − ...

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Where to see the white smoke: What to know about visiting Rome for the conclave

Tens of thousands of travellers have descended on the city for the funeral of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff.

Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN21h

Vatican to cut phone signal during conclave

The Vatican said Monday it would cut the phone signal within the tiny city state during the conclave to elect a new pope — ...

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