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World. The bells began to ring at 1908 tonight. 8 minutes after 7, and within three or four minutes we were able to look down from the balcony where we stand and people were coming every street was filling. People running with rain coats on, some without. Some carrying children, cars honking and filling the entire area around vatican city. People were coming out of their homes in rome to run to this place, to witness this moment. Yes, i was looking out from the hotel where im staying and windows are open, people looking out and they want to hear the bells. Yeah, this is one of those rare events in human history, the providence of god has given us a new pope and the greeting from the loggia. And do we know where pope emeritus is . Hes out at the Castle Gandolfo at papal summer residence and hes watching on tv, and cold tthe conclave on television. Never has the pope witnessed the electing after pope astounding. We live in unusual times, but unusual blessings i think are coming to us. Ye

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