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

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

Religion News Service · 11h

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 vote in the papal conclave, 82 are non-European.

The New York Times · 1d

As Cardinals Prepare to Elect a Pope, One Motto Is ‘Unity.’ That’s Divisive.

Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church.

Pope, Catholic Church

The Independent on MSN · 6h

Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals who might become the next head of the Catholic Church

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death

deseret · 20h

How does the Catholic Church choose a new pope?

As the world mourns the loss, the Catholic Church will prepare to choose his successor. New popes are chosen through an event called the conclave, which brings together top Catholic leaders from around the world.

The New York Times · 20h

What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

The death of Pope Francis this month at the age of 88 set off grief and mourning around the world — along with a complex process to find a successor. Francis’ successor will be selected at a conclave that will begin May 7,

24mon MSN

Papal conclave will last only 2 or 3 days, cardinal predicts

The Cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, told journalists at the Vatican on Tuesday that he expects a "short conclave." ...

Catholic News Agency11h

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), ...

Fox News3d

Church expert predicts election of next pope will feature ‘most diverse’ conclave in Church history

Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the "peripheries" of the Catholic Church and ... has selected about 80% of the 135 church leaders – called cardinals – who will vote for the next ...

America Magazine1d

Cardinal Parolin: The church must carry on Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy

Cardinal Pietro Parolin told some 200,000 people in St. Peter’s Square that Pope Francis had made the message of God’s ...

Catholic News Agency19h

Cardinals discuss Church’s future challenges as Sistine Chapel preparations begin

During the meeting, approximately 20 cardinals delivered addresses on “themes of particular relevance for the future of the ...

15hon MSN

Cardinal Dolan: The pope has to be a source of reconciliation

Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan discusses how the Catholic Church goes about electing a new pope on 'The Story' ...

Catholic Courier21h

Cardinals, faithful flock to pray at pope’s tomb

Members of the College of Cardinals had a chance to visit the tomb of Pope Francis, who was buried in the Basilica of St.

Journalists swarm cardinals at the Vatican gates as they meet to plan a conclave

Cardinals arriving for the first day of informal meetings after Pope Francis’ funeral were swarmed at the city-state’s gates ...

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