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Cardinals entered the Basilica of St. Peter on Wednesday at the final Mass before the conclave to choose the heir Pope Francis After his death last month.
Mass comes before a private procedure to select a new leader Catholic Church.
The Dean of the Faculty Cardinal, Giovanni Battista Re, prayed that 133 Cardinals were finding wisdom, good advice and understanding before entering the Sistine chapel to start making decisions for the next Pope.
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People walk near St. Peter’s Basilica, the background, in Rome, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the day before the upcoming conclave that began on May 7, to choose 267 Roman pontiff. (AP)
Cardinals from 70 countries will be isolated from the outside world, and their mobile phones surrendered and the air waves around the Vatican were stuck to prevent all communications until the new PontiF is chosen.
Francis appointed 108 of 133 Cardinals, selecting Many shepherds To his picture from countries like Mongolia, Sweden and Tonga who had never had a cardinal before.
The Sistine Chapel, where the cardinals will gather to choose a new pope, can be seen on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP)
Many met each other until last week and explained that they needed more time to get to know each other, which led to the question of how much time it might take if one of them would provide two -thirds of the majority to become 267.
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Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, left, walks with Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi in the Vatican, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP)
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“Wait and see, some patience, wait and see,” said Cardinal Mario Zenari, the Vatican Ambassador to Syria, when he arrived for the last day of the discussion before the voice.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
