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The conclave is a gathering convened for the election of the Pope, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church and the head of the Vatican City State. This assembly takes place in the Sistine Chapel, where the cardinals, completely isolated from the outside world, conduct a secret ballot. The outcome of the election is announced to the public through the color of smoke emitted from the chapel’s chimney. Sistine Chapel - (AA) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> Vatican City The