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Cardinals have 4 chances to elect a new pope. Live updates

NBC News · 38m

Papal conclave 2025 live updates: Cardinals return for day 2 of voting in process to pick Pope Francis’ successor

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave vote last night.

ABC News on MSN · 1h

Papal conclave live updates: Cardinals to begin 2nd day of voting

On Day 2, the cardinals will begin their day with a mass in the Pauline Chapel and then retreat to the Sistine Chapel for voting. They will participate in four rounds of voting, with two burnings of the ballots planned, one in the morning and one in the evening.

Cardinals to meet for second day of the conclave to elect a new pope

Cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel today for the second day of the conclave to choose a successor to Pope Francis. Follow here for the latest.

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USA TODAY · 1h

Conclave smoke livestream May 8: Watch for results of papal election

Black smoke bellowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday night, meaning the cardinals did not select a new pope. More voting lies ahead.

Papal Conclave Begins: World watching Vatican chimney in anticipation

Cardinal electors are meeting in the Sistine Chapel to vote on a new Pope until they have a two-thirds majority. NBC News International Correspondent Claudio Lavanga, MSNBC Vatican Analyst Deborah Lubov and Jesuit Conference President Father Timothy Kesicki,

ABC News on MSN · 20h

Papal conclave begins in Vatican City

On Wednesday, 133 of the eligible cardinals will process into the Sistine Chapel for the sacred and secretive ritual to elect a new pope.

A short history of weird papal conclaves

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

A short history of weird papal conclaves, from open bribery to riots

Papal conclaves have featured calls of election fraud and bribery so gauche that riches were wheeled in on donkey carts.

USA Today · 12h

What was the longest conclave in history? What was the shortest conclave? Here's details

The conclave to elect a new pope has begun, but how long will it last? Here's the longest and shortest a conclave has lasted in history.

The historic conclave to come

So will begin the much-awaited conclave to select the successor of the late Pope Francis. The Vatican is ready for the historic moment. The chimney has been installed atop St. Peter’s Basilica that will release black or white smoke to signal whether the next Bishop of Rome has been elected or not.

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What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...

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Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are beginning centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

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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 ...

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CBS News’ Host Goes Viral For Using Vulgar Slang Term To Describe Papal Conclave

A CBS News journalist managed to break the internet on Wednesday with a quip about the papal conclave going on in the Vatican ...

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