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The Vatican has now closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope.
The cardinals -- at least, those under 80 years old -- vote for as long as it takes to elect Pope Francis' successor.
The process through which a new pope is chosen is known as a conclave, also the name of a popular movie about the process.