The election of a new pope will commence in the Sistine Chapel, where eligible cardinals under 80 will participate in a voting procedure. The 133 cardinals have arrived in Rome, with a mix of regional representatives. The voting process entails handing in phones, swearing secrecy, and conducting votes without debate. A two-thirds majority is necessary to elect the pope, with initial votes starting Wednesday afternoon. The cardinal electors will engage in daily rituals, including mass and vespers, following their voting sessions, with provisions made for their accommodation.
The cardinal electors will begin voting for a new pope in the Sistine Chapel, starting with an oath of secrecy and following strict voting protocols.
A two-thirds majority is required to elect the new pope, with the process involving four votes each day until a candidate is chosen.
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