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  • Published on 08:43 GMT

    Cardinals meet to select Pope Francis’ successor

    NBC News has compiled a list cardinals believed to be contenders to become the next pontiff: • Cardinal William Goh, Archbishop of Singapore (Singapore) • Cardinal Mario Grech, General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops (Malta) • Cardinal Gerard Lacroix, …

    Source: NBC News - Center-left
  • Published on 02:59 GMT

    Pope Francis might speak from beyond the grave

    Today, the college of cardinals, 133 in all, will enter the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City. They will not emerge from the Chapel until the chimney above it billows out white smoke, signalling the election of a new pope of the Roman Catholic church. It …

    Source: The National - Indeterminate
  • Published on 03:03 GMT

    Meet the stand-out cardinals who could replace Pope Francis

    When it comes to predicting who will succeed Pope Francis, expect the unexpected. Since the Catholic Church began selecting popes in a highly secretive conclave, rarely have the rumoured front-runners prevailed. Popes John XXIII, John Paul II and Francis …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on 08:59 GMT

    Cardinals poised to pursue the more inclusive, open church championed by Pope Francis

    The Roman Catholic Church is at a crossroads and today 133 men have a choice.  Will they continue down a path blazed by the first Latin American pope toward a more inclusive, open, transparent church where lay men and women hold positions of authority in …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on 06:13 GMT

    Who could be the next Pope? Conclave to name Francis’ successor begins at Vatican

    All 133 cardinals eligible to elect Pope Francis’s successor have arrived in Rome for the conclave (Picture: AP) The voting to select a new leader of the Catholic Church will finally begin later today. All 133 cardinals eligible to elect Pope Francis’s …

    Source: Metro - Neutral
  • Published on 05:03 GMT

    A Maltese pope? All eyes on the Vatican as the conclave opens

    The conclave to select Pope Francis’s successor is set to open today, with Gozitan Cardinal Mario Grech featuring among the names touted for the papacy. Vatican press insiders who spoke to Times of Malta say that Grech remains a strong candidate, although …

    Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    How Pope Francis holds powerful sway over the 2025 conclave

    When the 133 cardinal electors enter the Sistine Chapel Wednesday (May 7) to select the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the influence of Pope Francis will be inside with them — not just in the eight in 10 he named as cardinals, but also in their …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Irish archbishop calls for prayer as Conclave meets to select new Pope

    Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin has called Ireland's faithful to prayer ahead of the Conclave's first meeting to select a new Pope tomorrow. A delegation of 133 cardinal-electors are due to descend on the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, as …

    Source: Irish Mirror - Left-wing
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Mario Grech - Maltese cardinal an empowerment czar

    A contender to be pope? With no official campaigning or list of candidates, there is much speculation about who will succeed Pope Francis. Here is one cardinal cited by some as a potential frontrunner. Maltese Cardinal Mario Grech, who played a key role in …

    Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Factbox-Who will be the next pope? Some possible candidates

    Audio By Carbonatix VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Cardinals enter a conclave on Wednesday to choose a new pope, leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. The secret election appears wide open but here are some of the names, in alphabetical order, being …

    Source: SRN News - Center-right
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Who will succeed Pope Francis? Possible front-runners from Asia, Africa, Europe

    Pope Francis left a legacy as a reformist and a staunch advocate for the marginalized, especially immigrants and the poor. While continuing to fight for the underprivileged may come as a natural endeavor for his successor, the Catholic Church is not known …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Meet the 16 cardinals who could potentially succeed Pope Francis

    The Roman Catholic Church will appoint a new pope. Pope Francis died recently. Here are the 16 cardinals who may succeed him. With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will …

    Source: News24 - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Pope Francis' burial place about piety, but also identity

    In life, Pope Francis seemed to enjoy upsetting conventions and thwarting expectations. He went about in a used Fiat. He took his meals in a cafeteria. He slept in Spartan quarters. In death, he continued to surprise. One of several curiosities about his …

    Source: Angelus News - California - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    16 potential successors to Pope Francis

    The 15 cardinals who are among the potential favourites to become the next pope, known as the "papabili."on April 21, 2025. [AFP] With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about …

    Source: The Standard - 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 5, 2025

    Papabili: Grech, Maltese cardinal symbol of continuity

    A personable Maltese cardinal and one of the papabili (pope tips) is the prelate to whom Francis entrusted his last "creature", the synod and the path of the synodal church.     Affable, fluent in English and Italian, Cardinal Mario Grech could …

    Source: ANSA - Neutral
  • Published on 11:42 GMT

    Inside the cardinals’ secret meetings ahead of the conclave

    On April 27, after Mass in St. Peter’s Square, the cardinals filed back into the basilica. Before a crowd of 200,000, they had just concelebrated the first Sunday Mass without Pope Francis. The Argentine pope had died the previous Monday, and cardinal- …

    Source: La Croix International - Indeterminate
  • Published on 12:12 GMT

    New Pope: Black or white smoke? What the colours mean as vote begins in the Vatican

    And so it begins. The world's most secretive ceremony to select a new Pope is underway, almost two weeks after Francis was buried. Never will a chimney have so many eyes fixed upon it awaiting what colour smoke will billow.  That tiny chimney, …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on 08:43 GMT

    The Catholic Church faces an uncertain conclave with a crowded field of candidates

    The search is on for a pope who is both a pastor and a manager — a combination that is proving difficult to find. The legacy of Francis’ 12-year papacy still lingers, casting a long shadow over the process. Cardinals are looking for someone who matches his …

    Source: El País - Center-left

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  • Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

    Trump receives backlash over pope AI picture

    (MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump ignored backlash on a picture of himself as the next pope using AI that the white house decided to share, which made above 1.4 billion Catholics upset. Trump reported to reporters at the White house "The …

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  • Published on April 30, 2025 - 03:45 GMT

    What is a Jesuit? Understanding Pope Francis’s Religious Order

    April 25, 2025 | Peter Dunau | Marketing & Communications As the world mourns the death of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit elected to serve as the head of the Catholic Church, many are flocking to the internet to ask the question: What is a Jesuit? Here …

    Distribution channels: Education
  • Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

    Vatican requests from mourners to not snap selfies with Pope Francis

    (MENAFN) Vatican officials have asked mourners to refrain from taking photos with the late Pope Francis as he lay in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, urging a respectful and solemn atmosphere during the mourning period. This request followed the circulation …

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  • Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

    Trump reacts to AI pope illustration backlash

    (MENAFN) Former President Donald Trump has brushed off criticism surrounding a viral AI-generated image showing him in papal attire, claiming that the backlash is fueled by the "fake news media" rather than the Catholic community. The image, …

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