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Conclave to elect a new pope begins as 133 Catholic cardinals file into Sistine Chapel

The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel Wednesday before sealing themselves inside. Starting at 4:30 p.m. in Vatican City – 10:30 am. Eastern Time — the 133 cardinals who gathered from over 70 countries will have no contact with the outside…