The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the ...

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Strickland, a former bishop, said he worried a pope similar to Francis would deepen the rift between the U.S. and the Vatican.

The last Italian pope died in 1978. Now, among the papal candidates ahead of next week’s conclave, there are several Italian contenders.

A week before the conclave to choose a new pope opens, preparatory talks intensified Wednesday as cardinals sounded out ...

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