
Conclave to pick next pope to begin May 7, Vatican says
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Cardinals will begin their conclave on May 7 in the Sistene Chapel to select the successor to Pope Francis, the Vatican announced Monday.
The Vatican also announced "the Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from Monday 28 April 2025 for the requirements of the Conclave." Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.
An estimated 200,000 people attended a special Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on Sunday by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state.
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