To start the holy process of choosing the new pope, the College of Cardinals will now convene in the Sistine Chapel. Pope Francis himself will choose 108 of the 135 cardinals who will elect his successor in the Sistine Chapel.
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The conclave, a series of votes conducted in private, will continue until one name secures the required majority. But this time, the result is harder to foresee than before. Despite the fact that Pope Francis appointed the majority of the voting cardinals, they do not easily fit into either the orthodox or progressive categories.
By selecting cardinals from previously unconsidered locations, such Tonga, Papua New Guinea, and South Sudan, and avoiding historically significant cities like Milan and Paris, the late Pope broke long-standing customs in a little more than ten years.
Furthermore, the majority of electors are non-Europeans for the