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White Smoke Waiting — What A Long Conclave Would Mean About Who Will Be Pope

Cardinals attend the Fifth Novendali Mass in memory of Pope Francis in Saint Peter's Basilica,

If a compromise was found in pre-Conclave talks, it would likely be a shorter wait for white smoke. Keep an eye on the Italians.

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As Conclave Begins, A Final Deal With Progressive Cardinals May Clear The Way For Parolin

Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends the Eight Novemdiale Mass in memory of late Pope Francis in Vatican
Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends the Eight Novemdiale Mass in memory of late Pope Francis, in Saint Peter's Basilica, in Vatican City on May 3, 2025.

In the last hours before the Cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel, a negotiation between powerful Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Luis Tagle, a favorite of the Church’s progressive wing from the Philippines could unblock the election for the next Pope.

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