As the papal conclave is set to begin to elect a new pope, the eyes of the world are on the Sistine Chapel, which will hold the Catholic cardinals as they cast their votes for the next leader of the Church.

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White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church