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White Smoke Above The Vatican: A New Pope Elected By Conclave
It took just two days for the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope less than a month after the death of Francis
Dramatic license aside, the Oscar-nominated Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini, and John Lithgow, put a spotlight over the last year on the process of selecting a new Pope. Also, an explanation as to why Day One of voting on May 7 to fill the Papal vacancy went hours longer than anticipated will surely be near the top of the list of inquiries. As ballots were burned, black smoke billowed out of the Vatican chimney around 9 pm local time on Wednesday indicating the cardinals had not reached the majority requirement.
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