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Be, those who say publically don't really know and those who might know, the cardinals, they left st. peter's. and in one last moment in plain view, retreated inside the sisteen chapel where they took an oath. then, uttering extra ominous outside all, the vatican officials closed the doors and the cardinals got to work. all day, people waited in the rain for a mass for the chance to see, promise, a new pope. >> i think it's wonderful. i think benedict was a great pope and i think everyone is very excited to see who the next pope will be. so it's great anticipation wondering how it's going to b...

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 we've 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 incredible experience. i went in as one of the spokespersons with father lombardi who were allowed t...