Vatican News 133 cardinal electors will gather in a conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor Some 133 cardinal electors from across the globe will gather for a conclave in the Sistine Chapel to elect the successor to Pope Francis on May 7.
Vatican News Upcoming Conclave Breaks 120-Elector Limit for First Time For the first time in Church history, a conclave to elect the next Pope will include more than 120 Cardinal electors.
