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What to expect as the College of Cardinals prepares to elect a new pope
Saturday’s funeral and burial of Pope Francis mark the beginning of nine days of official mourning at the Vatican, with cardinals leading masses each day. The words of their homilies will be closely examined and analyzed for clues about what’s on their minds as they prepare to elect a new pope.
In closed-door sessions called congregations, cardinals have given 70 speeches to their brethren. The conclave is likely to ...
The demise of Pope Francis has set in motion the process of electing a new one in what is known as a conclave. This event ...
At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...
Many Catholics in Africa are asking whether the next Pope will be from their continent. This, increasingly, seems likely.
After attending Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday and as they begin pre-conclave meetings to discuss the state of the world and ...
The cardinals were invited to visit the pope's tomb and pray vespers, which was presided over by Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas, coadjutor archpriest of the basilica.
An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died ...
Pope Francis' funeral details including a full schedule and what to expect from the Novendiali, a nine-day period of mourning ...
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