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Cardinals enter Sistine Chapel to elect pope

March 12, 2013

Cardinals heard a final appeal for unity Tuesday before sequestering themselves in the Sistine Chapel for the conclave to elect the next pope, as they celebrated Mass amid divisions and uncertainty over who will lead the 1.2 billion-strong Catholic Church and tend to its many problems. Gregorian chant echoed through St. Peter's Basilica as the 115 cardinal electors filed in wearing bright red...

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130312/news/703129845/
 
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