Summary
As the cardinals prepare for the upcoming conclave in Vatican City, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan advises newcomers to bring a book for the expected periods of silence during voting. The conclave, which involves secret ballots to elect the next pope, may take longer than the two days it took to elect Pope Francis, with discussions highlighting concerns faced by Christians globally. Dolan emphasizes the need for the new pope to address contemporary challenges while navigating the ancient rituals and protocols of the conclave.
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