2025 CENCHAVE continues the second day as Cardinal resumes voting to choose the new pope
The task of 133 Catholic cardinal voters was to select a new pope to succeed Pope Francis's pope, and the next day was quarantined. 2025 Conference Continue in the Vatican. On Wednesday night, bishops from six continents held their first round of votes at Sistine Church, but Spread black smoke Passing through the chimney at night, no new pope has been selected.
The conclusion began on Wednesday, 16 days after Pope Francis led the world's 1.4 billion Catholics at the age of 88.
A new pope will be selected when the candidate receives more than two-thirds of the majority of the cardinal voters. When this happens, white smoke will be emitted to the chimney of Sistine Church to indicate that the new pope has been chosen.
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Unpredictable How long will the conference instrument last?but many observers want voters to choose one The New Pope Within a few days.
Pope historian Rebecca Rist told CBS News Network BBC News. “So I doubt we will make a decision on Saturday.”
The audience began entering St. Peter's Square early Thursday after thousands gathered to watch Wednesday night's smoke signal.
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“I don’t mind it’s black smoke, it shows that the Holy Spirit is working,” James Kleineck, who visited the Vatican at his home in Texas, said Wednesday. “There will be other votes soon. We will get the Pope.”
