Liputan6.com, Vatican – City – The process of conducting Sistina Vatican in the chapel to choose the successor of the late Pope Francis, did not escape waves and misinformed.
Since 133 cardinal voters took place a closed voting process, various false statements became widespread on social networks and platform Others online start the confusion of the global public.
Quote Euro newsWednesday (5/5/2025), one of the most striking false information is the statement that the new dad was chosen even before the beginning of the conclave.
The video on YouTube on April 21 reported that Cardinal Filippine, Luis Antonio Tagl, was chosen as the Luis I pope.
A similar statement was also delayed by the name of the conservative cardinal Robert Sarah, which was shown in artificial photography of artificial intelligence (AI) in the whale dressing room, complete with the background of the Vatican.
The fact shows that none of these claims is true. The current Vatican holy throne is still in the “Wed Vacant” period – the chair is empty – and will be filled only after the cardinal has support two -thirds from the conclaim voice.
Not only about who will be dad, misinformation is also aimed at the accuracy of the candidate.
Cardinal Pietro Passolin, the former secretary of the Vatican state and one of the strong candidates, was the goal of hoaxes about his state of health. In the messages that stated that he was sick before the conclave was firmly refused the press service of the holy assessment.
“There was no medical incident in which Cardinal Passolin participated,” said the director of the press service of the Vatican Matteo Bruni.