The conclave that will elect the 267th Pope starts today (7th of May, 2025). It will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, which will be closed for the duration of this rite.

A schedule of the Conclave can be seen below.

For more info, click here to go to the Bishop’s Conference of England and Wales website.

Conclave Infographic

[Thumb image: Gregorio Borgia/AP]

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