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Chicago Tribune1mon
Vatican announces conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7
VATICAN CITY — A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. The date of the conclave was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding ...
ABC News1mon
World's eyes turn to Vatican City as papal conclave to elect next pope set to begin
In total, 133 cardinals will be voting during conclave, the most electors ever. LONDON and VATICAN CITY -- All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the ...
Religion News Service on MSN4d
The conclave was easy, say Francis allies, who see Leo as natural successor
Zuppi was Francis’ peace envoy to Ukraine and works closely with the Community of St. Egidio. He was considered a favorite to ...
NPR1mon
The conclave to choose a new pope continues. Here's what you need to know
VATICAN CITY — As more than a billion Catholics ... where 133 cardinals have begun the secretive process known as a conclave. Throughout the week, pilgrims and journalists have flocked to ...
BusinessMirror1d
ON SACRED GROUNDS | Rome and Vatican City beyond the conclave
When Pope Francis died, questions about his successor were all over the news. Every Catholic waited with bated breath on who the new head of the Catholic Church will be. The names of Asians and ...
Boston Herald1mon
Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff must vow secrecy under threat of excommunication
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cleaners and cooks ... successor to Pope Francis must take an oath of secrecy ahead of the conclave that’s starting on Wednesday. The punishment for breaking the ...
People1mon
Inside the Vatican’s High-Tech Plan to Keep Conclave for New Pope Secret
Phone signals in Vatican City will be cut throughout the duration of the conclave, with one small exception Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto; Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Since the last conclave in ...
Newsday1mon
Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7 as cardinals get to know one another
VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one ...
Tampa Bay Times1mon
The conclave to elect a new pope opens this week. Here’s what to know.
VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one another ...
China willing to work with Vatican to improve relations, says Chinese FM spokesperson on papal appointment of auxiliary bishop in Fuzhou
In response to inquiries over Pope Leo XIV's recent appointment of Lin Yuntuan as the auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of ...
Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signaling he is continuing Vatican’s controversial accord
Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop under the Vatican’s 2018 agreement with Beijing, signaling he is ...
Behind the scenes at the conclave with Japan's Cardinal Kikuchi Isao
Japan's Cardinal Kikuchi Isao details his experience at the conclave to choose Pope Leo XIV in an exclusive interview with NHK.