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flag Catholic cardinals gather in Rome to elect a new pope, with no clear frontrunner yet.

flag Catholic cardinals are gathering in Rome to elect a new pope, with no clear frontrunner emerging yet. flag Potential candidates include Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. flag The cardinals, who have been holding near-daily meetings, will vote in the Sistine Chapel, requiring a two-thirds majority. flag The outcome will be signaled by smoke from a chimney above the chapel—black for inconclusive votes and white for a new pope.

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