Here's everything you need to know about a conclave, the secret, centuries-old process used to select a new pope.

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The conclave process to elect the next pope is shrouded in secrecy. Here’s a visual guide to the ancient tradition.

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The conclave consists of Cardinals from around the world gathering together at the Sistine Chapel for a closed-door meeting to decide the next leader of the Catholic church.