{"id":28508,"date":"2025-05-08T02:16:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T02:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/the-first-day-of-the-conclave-in-a-minute\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T02:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T02:16:07","slug":"the-first-day-of-the-conclave-in-a-minute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/the-first-day-of-the-conclave-in-a-minute\/","title":{"rendered":"The first day of the conclave in a minute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The first vote of the conclave &#8211; the secretive process to choose a new pope &#8211; has failed to reach a decision. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel&#8217;s chimney at around 9pm local time &#8211; meaning the 133 cardinals inside have not been able to choose a new pontiff. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Crowds gathered in their tens of thousands in St Peter&#8217;s Square for the first vote of conclave &#8211; the results of which took more than two hours to announce. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Cardinals will return on Thursday morning to a closed-door Sistine Chapel for more rounds of voting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The BBC&#8217;s Laura Gozzi was in Vatican City alongside the waiting crowds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\"><i id=\"filmed-by-john-johnson\" class=\"sc-d16436d-0 fhKUCU\">Filmed by John Johnson<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/c4g3gwg3dqlo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first vote of the conclave &#8211; the secretive process to choose a new pope &#8211; has failed to reach a decision. After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel&#8217;s chimney at around 9pm local time &#8211; meaning the 133 cardinals inside have not been able to choose a new pontiff. Crowds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28510,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508\/revisions\/28510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}