Pilgrims arrive during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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Vatican Conclave
Priests standing on a terrace look at St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Vatican Conclave
A woman holds up a sign for peace in St Peter's Square during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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Vatican Conclave
Faithfull wait in St Peter's Square during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Vatican Conclave
Faithful pray during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Vatican Conclave
A faithful prays during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Vatican Conclave
A giant screen in St Peter's Basilica shows a Vatican official calling out "extra omnes" and closing the door to the Sistine Chapel during the cardinals' conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Vatican Conclave
Vatican Master of Ceremonies, Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli closes the doors of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican to start the conclave to elect the successor of late Pope Francis, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP)
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Vatican Conclave
Cardinals attend the first day of the conclave to elect the successor of late Pope Francis inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP)
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Vatican Conclave
Faithful watch on a giant screen in St Peter's Square cardinals taking their oath at the start of the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Vatican Conclave
Visitors wait in front of the St Peter's Basilica prior to the beginning of the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Vatican Conclave
Visitors wait in front of the St Peter's Basilica prior to the beginning of the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Vatican Conclave
Visitors enter St Peter's Basilica prior to the beginning of the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Vatican Conclave
Visitors arrive at St Peter Basilica prior to the beginning of the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Vatican Conclave
Visitors arrive at St Peter Basilica prior to the beginning of the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Vatican Conclave
Priests stand on a rooftop balcony overlooking St Peter's Basilica during the conclave, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Vatican Conclave
Faithful watch a giant screen showing images of cardinals entering the conclave, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Vatican Conclave
Cardinals arrive to attend the first day of the conclave to elect the successor of late Pope Francis inside the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP)
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Vatican Conclave
Photographers take pictures of a giant screen showing images of cardinals entering the conclave, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Vatican Conclave
Cardinals make their way in the Sala Regia to enter the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican to start the conclave to elect the successor of late Pope Francis, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP)