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The conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor will start on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday following a closed-door meeting ...
Catholic cardinals have set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor. The decision was made ...
With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...
Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino Cardinal Luis Tagle are considered top contenders, according to The Associated ...
Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body lying ...
The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope ...
The dispute over his eligibility to vote threatened to undermine the integrity and legitimacy of the conclave.
Fifteen cardinals taking part in the upcoming conclave are 79 years old — some making it under the cutoff just weeks before ...
Cardinal Sir John Ribat told the Post Courier newspaper his vote will be for the interest of five million Catholics around ...