CONCLAVE WATCH
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Conclave Details
- Start of Conclave: May 7, 2025
- Location: Sistine Chapel, Vatican City
- Dean: Giovanni Battista Re
- Vice-Dean: Leonardo Sandri
- Camerlengo (Chamberlain): Kevin Joseph Farrell
- Senior Cardinal-Deacon: Dominique François Joseph Mamberti (will announce “Habemus Papam”)
- Total number of participating electors: 133 (names)
Official Vatican Information
- Vacancy of the Apostolic See 2025
- Conclave is governed in accordance with the following decrees:
- John Paul II, Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis (Feb. 22, 1996)
- Benedict XVI, Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio Constitutione Apostolica (June 11, 2007)
- Benedict XVI, Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio Normas Nonnullas (Feb.
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