San closes late black smoking on the first day of a conference marked by the expectation of tens of thousands of believers in Point Pedro

The Black smoke Tonight caused a public lamentation More than 30,000 people It is waiting for a decision on the Vatican Plaza de Chan Point and its surrounding streets, and the cardinal conclave, begging. For more than two hours from the time it was planned for the first smoke, the expectation and nerves were maximized in the center of the Vatican: delayed the joke of the crowd’s jokes and ideas into an uncertainty Grows Because the night fell on Rome.

In the waves of spontaneous applause and flags, some participants dared to speculate with the names of a fictional new potatoes: Barolin was very repeated. One of the largest screens of San Cotton was founded by a Italian citizen, “If someone came out, it should be him.” People like Johann Martinez, a volunteer in Jubilee’s Vatican today, do not believe in white smoking: “Although everything may happen, the first day’s cardinals should be given time to find the most important choice they will take,” he explained.

Although the wait seems to have been a great surprise, the nine and a minute of the night dissolved all the illusions of black smoke. In a few minutes, most participants are already in the midst of frustration and resignation, San Point Pedro Square To rest or eat dinner at one of the surrounding businesses. It will be fulfilled these days, and these days are very repeated forecast: this is not a fast convention.

Dean wants to be “double luck” for one of the favorites

About 16.30, the cardinals marched to the Sistine Chapper. Once in the room, All of them “promised to maintain the most complete secret“As the apostolic Constitutional Universe Dominzi refers to the Grazis, in his debate on choosing a new pope. With the code”All out of everyone ” (In Latin, all out of the festivals, Archbishop Diego Ravelli, attended the church before closing the doors of Ravelli. The cardinals were thus completely isolated from the rest of the world to choose Francisco’s successor.

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A few hours before their loneliness at Sistine Chappel, Cardinals were celebrated at Basilica of San Cotton La Miza Eligiendo PontiffCardinal Dean, Jiowani Batista Re -order. In trade, as the last step in the convention, the cardinals are asking God and the Holy Spirit to help them, from them to choose the new leader of the church. Hundreds of believers opposed the rain that had fallen strong on San Point Pedro.

The last big reflection before the first pope poll, Cardinal Dean Re -Innweck Help from God and in the Holy Spirit To choose the Pope, “the church and mankind should be very difficult and complicated at this time, and the cardinal voters should be in mind only by voting for God, the advantage of the church and the benefit of mankind.

In the words of Cardinal Dean, the next “San Cotton Success” “must increase the unity of all Christians”, but between people, people and cultures, the church will always be a home and unity school. ” After the mass and after eating (A thorough but mild lunch, indicates the tradition.

However, the mass is not excluded from controversy before the pope election, the peace is one of the favorite of the peace paroline, Francisco, He was able to ask for teen cardinal to “luck to a starter”.

Another scandal -the controversial controversy has sprayed another candidate who has strongly sounded as the potential choice of the convention (relative) a few hours before the election: Hungarian Cardinal Peter Forrest: An organization against sexual abuse in the church, Snap (network of priests) Purple Hungariar and Cardinal Mario Crac has accused the sexual abuse and bad proxies of the worst.

Four votes and two smoking for the second day

Following the regulations of the Popal election, the cardinals returned to Santa Marta for dinner and rest after the first vote. It’s Thursday morning, at eight, when they meet again Celebrate a mass in the Systain Chapper and actively. Thus the first four voting of the day will start: Two in the morning and in the afternoon.

This method is, Fumata will only be after the first poll (Something that can happen at 10.30 am). If the cardinal does not receive two -thirds majority, the tilt will immediately continue for the second referendum (without black smoking): at 12.30 pm, a prioroi, a black or white smoking San Cotton will announce the new decision of the conference.

To repeat the black smoke, The process will be repeated in the afternoon: After a break in Santa Marda, the cardinals will meet again at 4:00 pm. In the cystine, there is a new Pope that its chimney will be operated after the first vote. Otherwise, the end of the second day will be known at 7:00 pm.