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Month, there would be a certain poetic art to it. >> poetic, but perhaps not to be. even against a dim night sky, the answer, this time, was plain as day. >> joining me now is vatican spokesperson and our vatican analyst. its good to have you with us. you were in the sistine chapel today. that must have been extraordinary. >> it was an incredible experience. i went in as one of the spokespersons with father lombardi who were allowed to be there before the conclave ritual. so, just before the car...

Poetic art to it. >> poetic, but perhaps not to be. even against a dim night sky, the answer, this time, was plain as day. >> joining me now is vat can spokesperson and our vatican analyst. >> it was an incredible experience. i went in as one of the spokespersons with father lombardi who were allowed to be there before the conclave ritual. so just before the conclaves begin, there were about ten of us. it was just a remarkable experience to be there. the sight, the cardinals, the music and then ...

Different and how much the same he will be. >> as the evening deepened, the crowds crew. all eyes on the stove where the papal ballots are burned that would signal white for a pope and black for not yet. >> on the heels of what weve already witnessed in the last month, there would be a certain poetic arlt to it. >> poetic, but perhaps not to be. even against a dim night sky, the answer, this time, was plain as day. >> joining me now is vat can spokesperson and our vatican analyst. >> it was an i...

Daniel. they are seen as power brokers. the two factions that developed signal the churchs multiple needs. >> the church actually needs two men or two characteristics in one man. the old type decisive competent listens to add vice and takes action. a holy man who can empathize with poor people, can empathize with sinners. >> the cardinals have one last congregation meeting today before the conclave ritual begins early tuesday morning. heres how it will proceed. the cardinals begin the day at 7:3...