The expected conclave to choose the successor of Pope Francis will begin next Wednesday, May 7, generating great expectation among the faithful Catholics around the world.
A total of 133 cardinals, from 71 countries, will meet in the Vatican Sistine Chapel to vote in secret and Choose the new spiritual leader of more than 1.4 billion Catholics.
Information about official schedules to Colombia and Venezuela It was taken from the NTN24 web portal, which details that the conclave will begin at 4:30 pm, local Vatican time, which corresponds to 9:30 am in Colombia and 10:30 am in Venezuela.
This will be the dynamics of the event
The cardinals will celebrate a solemn mass in the Basilica of San Pedro before heading to the Sistine Chapel to begin voting, that will be held up to four times a day, with the aim of reaching a two -thirds majority to choose the new Pope.
The process includes the traditional smoke signal that will indicate whether the choice has concluded: Black smoke if there is no result and white smoke when a new Pope has been chosen.
After the acceptance of the position by Cardinal Electo, this will appear on the balcony of the Basilica of San Pedro PTo give their first greeting and blessing to the faithful gathered.
This historical event marks the end of a pontificate of more than 12 years of Pope Francis and the beginning of a new stage for the Catholic Church worldwide.
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