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The Vatican announces the 2025 papal conclave will take place starting on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel to

2025 papal conclave — The Vatican announces the 2025 papal conclave will take place starting on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel to elect Pope Francis's successor after his death on April 21. [https://www.np

Published April 28, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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The Vatican announces the 2025 papal conclave will take place starting on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel to elect Pope Francis's successor after his death on April 21. [https://www.npr.org/2025/04/28/g-s1-63087/conclave-next-pope-start-date (NPR)] [https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2025-04/conclave-elect-new-pope-cardinals-beginning-date-may-2025.html ( Vatican News )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-04-28).