The most senior Roman Catholic of England and Wales has instructed the BBC that the world is being sealed from the world to decide on the brand new Pope.
The Roman Catholic Church chief in England and Wales was one of many 133 cardinals, one of many 133 cardinals, locked within the Systine Chapel within the Vatican and was later elected Pop Leo XIV on Thursday.
He instructed the BBC breakfast on Saturday that nobody was saying that there was no “no range” or “politics” among the many cardinals, who to vote or who doesn’t vote.
“It was a very quiet process than that and I got it really a wonderful experience,” he stated.
Since the fifteenth century, there have been conventions in Systin Chapel and cardinals shouldn’t have any communication with the surface world till a brand new pope is chosen. Recently got here after the conclave Pope Francis died on 21 April.
Archbishop Cardinal Nichols of Westminster stated that his cell phone was shut down, saying that he discovered “he had more time on my hands, just to pray, just to reflect, to reflect, still instead of constantly stimulating … or what could happen on his phone.
“For me, certainly one of these previous couple of days experiences was to study somewhat persistence, simply to step-by-step,” he stated.
“There was a peace, somewhat utterly,” he said, saying that he used to talk to everyone when it was “peaceable and simply needed to do it nicely”.
At the age of 79, the Cardinal Nichols was one of the oldest cardinals in the Conclave as they must be under 80 to be eligible to vote.
There is no timescale on how long it takes to choose a new pope lasting for the last two days in 2005 and 2013. Pope Leo selected Conclave lasted for a day.
“I feel it was a small closing within the half as a result of Pope Francis left us with heritage,” the cardinal said.
“He left a school in cardinals, which have been devoted, who had this need to be extra missionary for the church, and it actually carried us ahead very simply, which we did.”
The Pope Leo will be formally inaugurated in a mass on May 18 at St. Peter Square, which will participate in the delegation of countries around the world.
Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, will participate on behalf of King Charles, Buckingham Palace on Saturday confirmed.
Speaking about the new Pope, Cardinal Nichols said that the Pope Leo is “quietly” “very decisive”, saying that he takes him “selections that disappoint individuals however don’t destroy them”.
“A benefit of a pope is that if he is ready to say, 'no', when he thinks one thing will not be proper after which hug you in order that you don’t get offended, and I feel he has the power to do each issues which might be essential.”
With inputs from BBC