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After the vote

Once a pope is elected, he dons the white vestments that only he may wear and then makes his first appearance.

After the vote

Sources: Sources: “Conclave” by John L. Allen Jr.; Catholic Encyclopedia; Times reporting.

Credits: Graphics by Doug Stevens, Lorena Iniguez Elebee. Graphics reporting by Tom Reinken, Julie Sheer. Programming by Anthony Pesce.

Published: March 13, 2013