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Leo XIV and the “diplomacy of the conclave”: Geopolitics, demographics & Trump behind the election of the new Pope
Will Leo IV bring the Catholic Church closer to the right-wing policies of the West or will he "counter" the MAGA movement, like Francis? What international analysts say
Conclave: The second vote for the new Pope has begun – What happened yesterday
Four votes will take place today, two in the morning and two in the afternoon - The oath, the "extra omnes" and the favourites for the succession of Pope Francis

Black smoke in the Sistine Chapel – The first vote for the election of the new Pope is fruitless
The Cardinals will continue the process in absolute secrecy on Thursday - Image from the Vatican

The Conclave to elect the Pope begins today – From cinema to real life, inside the secrets of the Vatican
The Conclave starts today, at 17:30 GMT - Three hours later the first vote is expected - The films that have described in detail the intrigues, the confrontations and the power games between the cardinals who are nominating the new Pontiff

“Security dome” in the Sistine Chapel for the election of the Pope: Anti-drone technology, signal interference and vow of silence
To ensure the absolute secrecy of the conclave, the Vatican has enlisted a combination of high-security technologies and strict physical measures




