New pope will face ‘complex moment in history’, senior cardinal says, before conclave to select Pope Francis’ successor – live
Cardinals set to meet behind closed doors of Sistine Chapel to decide who will become new popeCardinals to begin choosing new popePapal in-tray: new pontiff will have to hit ground runningHow does the conclave work?A sea of red and purple has filled St Peter’s basilica as the world’s cardinals and bishops gather for mass before conclave begins later on Wednesday.The 133 cardinals tasked with voting for a successor to the late Pope Francis are seated around the main altar of the packed basilica while the bishops are in the rows in front. Continue reading...
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Cardinals set to meet behind closed doors of Sistine Chapel to decide who will become new pope
- Cardinals to begin choosing new pope
- Papal in-tray: new pontiff will have to hit ground running
- How does the conclave work?
A sea of red and purple has filled St Peter’s basilica as the world’s cardinals and bishops gather for mass before conclave begins later on Wednesday.
The 133 cardinals tasked with voting for a successor to the late Pope Francis are seated around the main altar of the packed basilica while the bishops are in the rows in front.
Continue reading...
