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Cardinals begin conclave to elect new pope

Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis

Cardinals wrapped up their pre-conclave meetings Tuesday, trying to identify a possible new pope who could follow Pope Francis and make the 2,000-year-old Ca

Hindustan Times on MSN · 23m

Who is Cardinal Becciu? Why isn't he participating in conclave to elect new pope?

Cardinal Angelo Becciu and others are accused of corruption, money laundering and extortion related to a luxury investment by the Vatican.

CBS News · 9h

2025 papal conclave begins, with cardinals set to pick new pope to succeed Pope Francis

The Catholic Church's cardinal electors are locked inside the Sistine Chapel to choose a successor to Pope Francis, as the 2025 papal conclave begins.

No new pope selected on First day of conclave

Click2Houston · 1h

Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel, signaling that new pope was not selected today

With a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the door to the Sistine Chapel shutting, the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor has officially begun.

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USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

No pope named as black smoke rises on papal conclave's first day: Live updates

Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become the next pope.

The Press Democrat · 2h

The conclave to elect a new pope officially begins as the doors to the Sistine Chapel close

The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the doors to the Sistine Chapel closing.

Pope Francis, Catholic Church

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Pope Francis championed inclusion. LGBTQ Catholics hope a new pope will finish what he started.

Pope Francis, who died at 88 last month, was the first pontiff to be publicly inclusive of the LGBTQ Catholic community.

The Washington Post · 1d

What do Catholics around the world hope for from a new pope? Some wish for a version of Pope Francis

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican at which members of the College of Cardinals will elect a successor to Pope

Miami Herald on MSN · 9h

Do US Catholics want a more progressive or conservative pope? What poll finds

As over 130 voting cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the secret process to elect the next head of the Holy See, a new poll finds that a plurality of U.S. Catholics want Pope Francis’ successor to continue his teachings.

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Who will be the new pope? Clock ticking down toward historic conclave

Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more ...

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Prayers said for cardinals at papal conclave in mass at Holy Name Cathedral

With the papal conclave under way in the Vatican to select a new pope, many at Holy Name Cathedral prayed Wednesday for the ...

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Cardinals from NY, NJ among 10 from US who can vote on next pope. See full list

Who is voting for the next pope? Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Cardinal Joseph Tobin are among the US cardinals eligible.

The New York Sun5h

The ‘Asian Francis’ — a Karaoke and TikTok Sensation — Emerges as a Leading Candidate To Be the Next Pope

Among those secluded at the Sistine Chapel and its environs during the papal conclave to select the successor to Pope Francis ...

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A teacher sent her students' book to Pope Francis. He miraculously replied

"I’m happy about the work that we did with the kids because they now carry in their hearts that seed of faith." ...

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Where do the main contenders to replace Pope Francis stand on key global issues?

It remains unclear whether the conclave will result in a leader aligned with Pope Francis' more progressive stance or a ...

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Pope Francis's final act of kindness: donating his entire personal bank account to prisoners

The pope’s final donation was to support a pasta factory in a Roman juvenile prison, according to Vatican officials.

National Catholic Reporter5dOpinion

Proclaiming liberty to captives: Pope Francis and the incarcerated

In his care for the incarcerated, the late Holy Father shows us the extent to which Christian love can — and should — be ...

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