Holy See prepares conditions for May 7th Conclave

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The Holy See has explained that preparations continue for the development of the Conclave, next May 7, to elect the next Pope. The cardinals said they feel “the need to be sustained by the prayers of all the faithful”, as they are aware of their responsibility in the election of the next Successor of Peter. teleSUR

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00:00Europe, where the Vatican enters the countdown to the election of Pope Francis' successor

00:04with an extensive technological deployment to shield the security of the upcoming conclave.

00:10This way, the smoke stack has already been stalled

00:13and the Vatican has informed on the implementation of a full digital blackout

00:18to prevent any attempt at electronic espionage.

00:21The initiative was explained by the director of the Vatican press room

00:25who stated that in the digital era, extreme measures must be taken to warranty the secrecy of the enclave

00:32and inviolable demand for the process since the 13th century.

00:37Out of the 190 cardinals who took part in the days of reflection after the pontiff's passing,

00:44100 will hold the responsibility of electing the new pope.

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