▁charge ▁of ▁past oral ▁duties ▁outside ▁Rome ▁and ▁ 2 5 ▁had ▁retired . ▁The ▁oldest ▁cardinal ▁elect or ▁in ▁the ▁conc lave ▁was ▁Walter ▁Kas per , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁, ▁while ▁the ▁young est ▁cardinal ▁elect or ▁was ▁Bas el ios ▁Cle em is ▁Th ott unk al , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁. ▁Another ▁ 9 0 ▁card inals ▁were ▁in el ig ible ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁the ▁conc lave , ▁for ▁reasons ▁of ▁age . ▁ ▁The ▁cardinal ▁elect ors ▁entered ▁the ▁S ist ine ▁Chap el ▁to ▁begin ▁the ▁conc lave ▁on ▁. ▁On ▁, ▁after ▁five ▁ball ots ▁over ▁two ▁days , ▁they ▁elected ▁Card inal ▁Jorge ▁Mario ▁Berg og lio , ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁Buenos ▁Aires , ▁who ▁took ▁the ▁pap al ▁name ▁Francis . ▁ ▁Card inal ▁elect ors ▁ ▁The ▁College ▁of ▁Card inals ▁is ▁divided ▁into ▁three ▁orders : ▁cardinal ▁b ish ops   ( CB ), ▁cardinal ▁pri ests   ( CP ) ▁and ▁cardinal ▁de a cons   ( CD ), ▁with ▁preced ence ▁in ▁that ▁sequence . ▁This ▁is ▁the ▁order ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁cardinal ▁elect ors ▁process ▁into ▁the ▁conc lave , ▁take ▁the ▁o ath ▁and ▁cast ▁their ▁ball ots , ▁generally ▁reflect ing ▁senior ity ▁and ▁honour . ▁For ▁cardinal ▁b ish ops , ▁except ▁for ▁those ▁who ▁are ▁Eastern ▁Catholic ▁patri arch s , ▁the ▁de an ▁is ▁first ▁in ▁preced ence , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁vice - de an ▁and ▁then ▁by ▁the