On May 7, 133 Cardinal electors will begin the secret process of electing the next pope in the Sistine Chapel. The process involves four rounds of voting daily until a cardinal receives a two-thirds majority, typically lasting 15 to 20 days. Key candidates include Cardinal Pietro Parolin, known for his diplomatic experience; Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, a popular figure from Asia; Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, a conservative African leader; Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, a peace envoy; and Cardinal Péter Erdő, a serious theologian and conservative contender. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)