Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon

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Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon  On Thursday morning, cardinals failed once again to select a successor to the late Pope Francis, with thick black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney again.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/08/cardinals-fail-to-elect-new-pope-another-vote-expected-thursday-afternoon  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00after the outcome of the vote which took place on Wednesday evening as we know that was delayed

00:10but over and now where another round ended in black smoke following a vote that took place on

00:15Thursday morning another session is expected later on on Thursday the next pope needs at

00:21least 89 votes in order to be able to be elected by the College of Cardinals now next to the name

00:28of Parolin who's seen as the front runner together with a group of Filipino Cardinals according to

00:34betting agencies and reports in the Italian media other names have emerged among them is Robert

00:40Prevost he was born in Chicago raised in a family of European origin and is linked to Pope Francis

00:47who appointed him a cardinal in 2023 Cardinal Ray said that he hopes that we'll see white smoke coming

00:58out of the chimney by Thursday evening back in 2013 a Pope Francis was elected after a two-day

01:04conclave the prompt election reflected strong consensus among Cardinals we'll see whether or

01:13not the same level of agreement will be reached this time as well George Orlandi for Euronews in the Vatican

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