When will the Conclave meet for the new Pope – the potential successors

Thousands of faithful, leaders of states and cardinals gathered in Rome to say goodbye to Pope Francis. The funeral of the “Pope of the Poor”, which was held in St. Peter’s Square followed by burial in Santa Maria Matzore’s Basilica, evolved into an event of historical significance: for the first time for more than a century, a Pontiff was buried out of the Vatican. After the completion of the nine -day mourning period, the Conquer will convene in the Vatican for the election of the new Pope. In the process of successive meetings until white smoke comes out there will be three trends: the so -called Franciscans, the moderate and the conservatives. The Conclave for the election of the new Pope is not expected to start work before May 6 and can last from 2 to 10 days. The right to vote will have 138 cardinals out of 225, under 80 years of age. The majority of 2/3 is required, with four votes daily, until the new Pontiff is highlighted. According to […]
Source: News Beast

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