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  • Published on 11:10 GMT

    Cameroonian bishop reflects on the legacy of Pope Francis for Africa

    YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Bishop Joseph-Marie Ndi-Okalla of Mbalmayo is the only bishop from Cameroon to attend the funeral ceremony of Pope Francis. He told Crux that it felt good bowing before the coffin of the late pontiff and felt even better thinking about …

    Source: Crux Now - Right-wing
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Catholic faithful in Ivory Coast hold mass in memory of Pope Francis

    Catholics gathered at St Paul’s Cathedral in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast on Wednesday for a mass in memory of the late Pope Francis. He was much admired across Africa for his peacebuilding efforts, visiting 10 countries across the continent during his 12 …

    Source: Africanews - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Pope Francis, a ‘champion of the most marginalized’: UN

    United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has praised the late Pope Francis as a “champion of the most marginalized people on earth” and urged UN officials and members to carry forward his message of hope. Remembering Francis as a "messenger …

    Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
  • Published on 15:20 GMT

    Explainer: The papal conclave

    The process to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died on 21 April, is now under way with the conclave — the balloting — beginning on Wednesday 7 May. Catherine Pepinster explains what the conclave involves, who takes part, and what kind of pope is …

    Source: Religion Media Centre - Pending
  • Published on 16:11 GMT

    Meet the conclave: Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo

    Fridolin Ambongo Besungu was born on Jan. 24, 1960, just months before the country then known as the Belgian Congo gained its independence after 75 harrowing years of colonial rule. The following decades would be full of upheavals for the Democratic …

    Source: The Pillar - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Cardinals Prepare for Unpredictable Conclave After Pope Francis’ Death

    VATICAN CITY — The College of Cardinals is convening for a conclave to select a new pope following the death of Pope Francis, who passed away during funeral rites earlier this week. As of now, 132 cardinal electors, all under 80 years old, will meet at the …

    Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Donald Trump Names His Dream Successor for Pope Francis Ahead of the Papal Conclave

    After attending the funeral of Pope Francis over the weekend, President Donald Trump had an interesting thought about who could succeed the Catholic leader. When asked by reporters on the White House lawn about his choice for the next pope, Trump mused for …

    Source: People - Pending
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Smoke signals: Why a black pope may not necessarily be progressive

    Sandile Mdadane|Published 27 minutes ago 7min THE Vatican City has announced next Wednesday as the day of the papal conclave after the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday and who was buried last Saturday. Because of his revolutionary approach, Pope …

    Source: Sunday Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Riffs, rage and racers: Africa's top shots

    ShareSave A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: People watch as wildfires rage across parts of Table Mountain National Park in South Africa on Sunday. On Friday, four days after Pope Francis' death, …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    The Conclave: An Equation with Many Unknown Factors

    First, the number of electors who have confirmed their presence on May 7, 2025, currently stands at 133 members – two electors having canceled their attendance for health reasons – and the future chosen one will need to rally two-thirds of the votes, or 89 …

    Source: FSSPX.NEWS - Pending
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Opinion | From the struggle for control of the SPLM to the battle for the soul of South Sudan

    The long-standing internal struggle for control of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) reached a decisive turning point in 2013. During a highly contentious party meeting at Nyakuron Hall in Juba, Salva Kiir Mayardit blocked all avenues for the …

    Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Catholic Church: Praying for an African Pope

    Kim Heller DURING a meeting at the Vatican in 2019 with South Sudanese leaders, a desperately frail Pope Francis dropped to his knees before the President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, and other senior leaders. In an act of extraordinary humility, he kissed …

    Source: Pretoria News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Lindsey Graham Asks Conclave to 'Keep an Open Mind' About Naming Donald Trump the New Pope

    After President Donald Trump jokingly nominated himself to be the next pope, some of his Republican supporters were quick to get on board. On Tuesday, April 29, reporters asked Trump who he would like to see succeed the late Pope Francis, who died the week …

    Source: People - Pending
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Catholics await white smoke

    Mukudzei Chingwere at the Vatican City in Rome, Italy The Roman Catholic Church, last Saturday, officially entered the “Sede Vacante” phase following the burial of Pope Francis, who succumbed to a stroke and irreversible cardiovascular collapse at the age …

    Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Trump’s Turbulent First 100 Days: Views From Around The Globe

    Since taking office in late January, the second Trump administration has moved to upend a decades-old domestic and international order. Crisis Group takes stock of what the White House has done and how its initiatives look from various parts of the world. …

    Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Cardinal Chito Tagle, the 'Asian Francis', is papal contender

    Pope Francis (2nd R) waves at Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) during a ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on September 4, 2024. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse MANILA, Philippines — Asia’s front-runner for the papacy, …

    Source: Inquirer - Pending
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    Luis Antonio Tagle: The 'Asian Francis' contending for papacy

      Asia's front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines. [Courtesy] Asia's front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines, is a charismatic moderate often dubbed the "Asian Francis…

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Papal front-runner: Cardinal Ambongo could be first African pope in over 1,500 years

    If Catholicism's future is in Africa, as is so often touted, then when, not if, will there be an African pope in the modern era? There have been three popes who have hailed from North Africa, the last one being Gelasius I, who reigned A.D. 492-496. …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Russia Should Emulate DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement – Andriy Yermak

    1 Andriy Yermak Andriy Yermak, the Head of the Ukraine President’s Office, has suggested that Russia could take inspiration from the recent peace efforts between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). On April 25, Rwanda and DRC signed a …

    Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda

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  • Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:40 GMT

    “I’d Like to Be Pope”: Trump Shares as Vatican Prepares for Conclave

    (MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump humorously indicated interest in succeeding Pope Francis as the next leader of the Catholic Church when discussing potential successors to Pope Francis. “I’d like to be pope. That would be my number one choice,” Trump …

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  • Published on April 30, 2025 - 06:59 GMT

    Trump says ‘I’d like to be pope’

    (MENAFN) US President Donald Trump made a lighthearted remark about wanting to become the next pope when asked about potential successors to the recently deceased Pope Francis. “I’d like to be pope. That would be my number one choice,” Trump joked, though …

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