The Vatican had earlier announced that the conclave to elect the new pontiff would begin on Wednesday, May 7. During the period, Cardinals are expected to convene in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican for the exercise. Only cardinals under the age of 80 are eligible to vote, with 135 electors expected to participate out of the […]
Pope Francis is expected to make his first public appearance tomorrow with a blessing and a wave from a window at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he was admitted on February 14.