The pope’s body is dressed in a white cassock and brought to the pope’s private chapel. The cardinal chamberlain, camerlengo in Italian, is a position now held by Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell ...

Vatican observers mostly say yes. While some experts noted some Hollywood tweaks, such as the richer red of the cardinals’ ...

The new pope then changes into his white cassock, and one by one the red-clad cardinals approach to swear their obedience. The Pope's pneumonia found in both lungs, Vatican says The new pope will ...

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Once the smoke clears, the college dean, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, asks the chosen successor if they want to wear the cassock. Once – if – they say yes, the new pontiff is dressed in ...