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Convicted cardinal skips conclave to elect new pope

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Convicted cardinal skips conclave to elect new pope after Francis' death

An Italian cardinal who was convicted of embezzlement and fraud said on April 29 he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect the new pope that will be held beginning on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel following the death of Pope Francis.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Will Catholic cardinals pick another outsider like Francis to be pope?

When Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected in 2013 as Pope Francis, he was a near total Vatican outsider. He had never been a Vatican official, instead spending decades in local ministry. And he came from Argentina,

National Catholic Register · 1h

Cardinals Hold Sixth General Congregation, Confirm 2 Electors Will Not Be at Conclave

The college of cardinals also shared its gratitude to government and civil leaders for their 'solidarity' with the Church during its time of mourning.

Religion News Service4h

Pope Francis filled the College of Cardinals with a diverse group of men – and they’ll be picking his successor

Pope Francis appointed a significant number of cardinals from the Global South. Among the 135 cardinals currently eligible to ...

Catholic News Agency20h

Meet the 5 oldest cardinals taking part in the 2025 conclave

Fifteen cardinals taking part in the upcoming conclave are 79 years old — some making it under the cutoff just weeks before ...

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The incredible salaries Catholic Church cardinals can earn when chosen by the Pope

Cardinals rank just below the pope, and those who belong to the powerful College of Cardinals are tasked with electing a new ...

Religion News Service on MSN2h

Disgraced Cardinal Becciu agrees to obey Francis' wishes and leave conclave

Becciu was sentenced to nearly five years in prison after a Vatican criminal court found him guilty of fraud and embezzlement ...

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Pope Francis and the Future of the Catholic Church

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has died. We take a look at his legacy and how the church will choose the next ...

Catholic News Agency17h

Meet the 5 youngest cardinals taking part in the conclave

Three of the youngest cardinals who will take part in the Conclave: Americo Manuel (51), from Portugal; Cardenal Mykola (45), ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN8h

Cardinals run the media gauntlet ahead of conclave

Catholic cardinals will be locked up for the papal conclave but for preparatory meetings this week they must run the gauntlet ...

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