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All 133 Cardinals who will elect the new Pope arrive in Rome
short by Jayant Singh / on Tuesday, 6 May, 2025
All 133 Cardinals who are expected to participate in the secret conclave to elect the new Pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday. The conclave will start behind closed doors of the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to choose Pope Francis' successor, who passed away last month. Cardinals will have no contact with outside world during conclave.
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