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  • Published on May 5, 2025

    My encounter with Pope Francis during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Pope Francis waves to the crowd from the popemobile after the Easter mass, at St Peter's square in the Vatican on April 20, 2025. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP) On September 1, 2021, I was nominated to be part of Africa’s delegation to Rome under …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    With the Conclave Set, Here Are Possible Contenders to Succeed Pope Francis

    (OSV News) – At the conclusion of the official days of mourning following the death of Pope Francis, 135 cardinal electors are eligible to enter pre-conclave gatherings. The old saying goes that he who goes into the conclave as pope leaves as a cardinal. …

    Source: Today's Catholic - Indiana - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Late Pope Francis and Africa: The 10 Countries He Visited in Five Pastoral Trips

    Central African Republic (29-30 November 2015) Amidst the violent conflicts in the Central African Republic (CAR), the late Pope Francis brought a message of peace and reconciliation to the country. He opened the Holy Door of Mercy in the Metropolitan See …

    Source: ACI Africa - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Cardinal Electors from Across the Globe Prepare to Gather in the Sistine Chapel to Choose Pope Francis’s Successor in ...

    In just a few days, the eyes of the Catholic world will turn toward the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals are expected to gather on May 7 to choose the next pope. But unlike previous elections, this conclave has a very different makeup—one that reflects …

    Source: TDPel Media - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    How Pope Francis shaped the College of Cardinals

    Vatican City, May 4, 2025 / 09:00 am On May 7, an expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope Francis, who shied away from giving red hats to the traditional archdioceses but opted …

    Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Pope Francis: A spiritual titan

    There’s no doubt that Pope Francis ranks as an extraordinary person. For this reason, I think of him as a “Spiritual Titan.”  The word, Titan, is the English equivalent of the mythological Greek god Helios, meaning a person of enormous strength, power, …

    Source: The Auburn Villager - Alabama - Pending
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    'A man for all people': Sisters reflect on Pope Francis' impact on Africa

    Across Africa, the death of Pope Francis is still being keenly felt as Catholic sisters and others mourn the pontiff who paid particular attention to the continent, visiting 10 countries there during his papacy. His death has left a deep void, especially …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Meet the conclave: Cardinal Dominique Mamberti

    The village of Vico, on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, has fewer than a thousand inhabitants. But it has a reputation as a hotbed of priestly vocations. In recent decades, it has also given the Church three bishops: Bishop Jean-François Arrighi, who …

    Source: The Pillar - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu celebrates mass ahead of papal conclave

    On the last Sunday before the conclave to choose the next pope begins on 7 May, the cardinal electors spread out across Rome to preside over Mass at their titular churches.  Among them was Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, who celebrated Mass at San …

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

    A new Pope after Francis’ Impactful and Exemplary Papacy, By PAUL EJIME

    In life and more so in death, Pope Francis earned universal respect for enthroning humility, simplicity, courage, and love for the poor and the marginalised,  during his 12-year papacy marked by exemplary evangelical leadership. More than 50 heads of state …

    Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Days before conclave, cardinals in Rome pitch messages to the pews

    ROME – Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of France cooed at babies on May 4 at a church in the Monti neighbourhood of Rome. Cardinal Peter Erdo of Hungary asked for prayers for fellow cardinals at a church near the Colosseum. Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo of Congo …

    Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Cardinals’ homilies before conclave speak volumes

    VATICAN CITY (RNS) — At a church in a Roman suburb on Sunday (May 4), Congolese Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa preached on a story from the Gospel of John in which Jesus’ followers in the days after his death returned to their day jobs, …

    Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    As the conclave nears, silence and a growing uncertainty reign

    As the conclave nears, silence and a growing uncertainty reign VATICAN CITY (RNS) — ‘Right now, everything is secret,’ Madagascar Cardinal Désiré Tsarahazana said. ‘It’s the moment for prayers right now.’ Firefighters install the chimney on the roof of the …

    Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    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 May 3, 2025

    Cardinal Ambongo: An African leader among the cardinals

    3 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While no one expects cardinals to vote as geographical blocs for a new pope, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, president of the African bishops’ council, and the presidents of other regional conferences have connections and …

    Source: OSV News - Center-right
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Make Vatican great again? Trump shares AI image after joking about becoming Pope

    Just days after joking that he’d love to become the next Pope, US president Donald Trump doubled down on the gag by posting an AI-generated image of himself dressed head to toe in papal robes. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Trump had quipped, “I’d …

    Source: The Times of India - Center-right
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    French-born cardinal has decades of diplomatic experience in Americas, Africa

    VATICAN CITY (CNS) — French Cardinal Christophe Pierre, 79, has worked the past 48 years in the Vatican’s diplomatic service, most recently as papal nuncio to the United States for the past nine years. Before heading to the apostolic nunciature in …

    Source: Catholic Review - Maryland - Center-right
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convert

    Job description: Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the characteristics necessary to become pope. After St. John Paul II broke the …

    Source: Santa Maria Times - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2025

    Who Are the Cardinals Who Will Choose the Next Pope?

    Members of the College of Cardinals have gathered in Rome in anticipation of the subsequent election of Pope Francis’ successor.  There are currently 252 cardinals, 133 of whom are eligible and expected to vote in the conclave. They range in age from 45 to …

    Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right

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  • Published on May 4, 2025 - 09:02 GMT

    Trump posts pictures of himself as pope

    (MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has shared an AI-generated image portraying himself as the pope, just days after joking about taking on the role. The digitally altered photo, posted Saturday on his Truth Social platform, shows Trump dressed in papal …

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  • Published on May 4, 2025 - 09:02 GMT

    Media reports Macron accuses of middling in papal conclave

    (MENAFN) Several conservative Italian news outlets have accused French President Emmanuel Macron of attempting to sway the upcoming papal conclave in favor of a French candidate. The reports emerged following Macron’s meetings with cardinal electors and a …

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  • Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

    Zelensky pleads along side Trump in Vatican

    (MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky used a brief meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Vatican to appeal for renewed American involvement in ending the conflict with Russia, The Economist reported on Tuesday. The two leaders spoke for …

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  • Published on May 2, 2025 - 07:12 GMT

    President Lai meets Japan’s LDP Youth Division delegation

    TAIWAN, May 1 - Details 2025-04-29 President Lai meets NBR delegation   On the morning of April 29, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation from the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR). In remarks, President Lai stated that as Taiwan stands at …

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