As the new pope was elected, Catholics celebrated around the world from outside of the Vatican to the streets ... but for how viral it went on social media.

Hype has been building on social media around the Catholic Church’s ... but also secrecy and mystery” cannily nurtured by the Vatican, agreed Stephanie Laporte, founder of digital strategy ...

More than 1.3 million tweets have been published on X about the conclave, according to monitoring platform Visibrain, while TikTok videos on the topic have been viewed over 363 million times ...

As the world waited this week to see who would be elected the next pope, the major event also took social media by storm ... College of Cardinals met at the Vatican to vote through secret ballot ...

"A conclave means both gilt, protocol, ceremony, but also secrecy and mystery" cannily nurtured by the Vatican ... "Everyone on social networks has an opinion and everyone wants to decode the ...

Hype has been building on social media around the Catholic Church’s secretive ... “A conclave means both gilt, protocol, ceremony, but also secrecy and mystery” cannily nurtured by the Vatican, agreed ...