A new day of the conclave takes place this Thursday, May 7 In the Vatican after its beginning on Wednesday with a series of events prior to the first secret vote of the cardinals in the Sistine Chapel.
The first fumata on the second day is expected at 11:00 and 12:00 premises (4:00 and 5:00 Colombia and 5:00 and 6:00 ET) after the morning day.
Not to get to a consensus, The next fumata on Thursday would be between 18:00 and 19:00 (11:00 12:00 time Colombia and 12:00 and 13:00 ET).
On Wednesday there was black smoke in the first smoke of the conclave which indicated that none of the cardinals obtained at least two thirds of the necessary votes.
With 133 wandered, it is necessary that one of them obtains minimum 89 votes to become the successor of Pope Francis.
-However, that the next Pope has not been chosen on the first day is not a novelty and several already anticipated that the color of the first smoke that would be seen would be black, as happened.
None of the ten previous conclaves corresponding to the twentieth and twenty -first centuries, the first day was resolved. All required two to five days and up to 14 votes.
The current conclave is the most international in history by being represented More than 70 countries.
If three days are completed without an agreement on the person who must be chosen, the votes are suspended for a maximum of one day For a prayer pause, free discussion among voters and a brief spiritual exhortation pronounced by the Dean Cardinal of the Order of Deacons.
Tens of thousands of faithful who have gathered around the San Pedro Square They do not lose hope and hope to witness a moment that will mark not only the history of the Catholic Church, but of the entire world.
