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Who will be the new pope? Clock ticking down toward historic conclave
Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more ...
With ceremony and secrecy, the conclave for a new pope is about to begin
As the conclave gets underway, eyes are searching for the billowing white smoke that signals Habemus Papam: “We have a pope.” ...
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New Pope Election: What a Conclave Means and How it Works
When a pope dies or resigns, the Catholic Church holds a conclave to choose his successor. For example, Pope Francis was ...
Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of the papal conclave
Asked to respond to the criticism, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that, “President Trump flew to Italy to ...
Disinformation and conspiracy theories circulate as papal conclave begins
Cardinals gather Wednesday in Rome’s Sistine Chapel to elect the successor of Pope Francis. Euroverify debunks false theories ...
Who will be the next Pope? Key contenders emerge as Conclave begins
The eyes of the world on Vatican City, as 133 Cardinals, 108 of them appointed by Pope Francis, are set to convene to elect ...
As Vatican staff take oath of secrecy for 2025 conclave, some contentious issues await the new pope
Should the Catholic Church welcome gay families? Should it welcome women at the altar? As 133 cardinals prepare for the 2025 ...
Leaks could threaten the conclave. This is how the Vatican will ensure the vote remains secret
While the world continues to mourn Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday, preparations are underway to secure ...