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Published on May 7, 2025

Paddy Agnew: The Italian candidate, the ‘Francis men’ and cardinals attending Conclave ‘de jure’ to elect new pope

How the papal conclave elects a new pope Today at 03:30 Not without some last-minute and apparently inconsequential drama, 133 cardinals will this afternoon file into the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican to elect the 267th Pope. Ten days after the death of “ …

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on 09:45 GMT

Inside the Vatican City guesthouse where cardinals live as they elect a new Pope - with homemade food and top security......

Being tasked with helping to choose a new pope is one of the biggest decisions the 133 cardinals in the midst of the conclave will make in their lifetimes - so a good night's sleep and a decent breakfast is highly important. The vast majority of the …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Conclave: After Pope Francis' death, who are frontrunners to become new head of Catholic Church?

One of the most keenly-observed electoral processes around the world is that of picking a new pope. After Pope Francis' death last month at age 88, preparations are on in the Vatican City to choose the new head of the Catholic Church -- that boasts …

Source: DNA India - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

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 May 6, 2025

A new pope’s first appearance on St. Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols − and Francis’ decision to rein in the pomp ...

As the College of Cardinals gathers in the Sistine Chapel to vote for a new pope, crowds outside will watch for the most dramatic moment of the conclave, when a wisp of white smoke appears above the chimney. This smoke – made by burning the ballots – …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Bookies narrow down on favorites for next pope

As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting May 7 to choose Pope Francis' successor, bookies are revelling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin as the favorite to replace …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2025

Where do the main contenders to replace Pope Francis stand on key global issues?

Cardinals from around the world will sequester in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Wednesday to elect the next pope in a sub rosa process known as the conclave. Whoever is chosen as the next Bishop of Rome and the new pontiff will face plenty of …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Betting for next pope?: Bookies narrow down on favorites

LONDON, United Kingdom — As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting Wednesday to choose Pope Francis’s successor, bookies are revelling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin …

Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Ahead of conclave, bookies narrow down on favorites for next pope

LONDON — As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting Wednesday to choose Pope Francis’s successor, bookies are reveling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin as the favorite …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Pope Francis leaves meaningful parting gift to Los Angeles friend

CV NEWS FEED // Shortly before his death, Pope Francis left a pair of his shoes to Los Angeles-based Catholic broadcaster Noel Díaz as a final personal gesture in a years-long friendship. Díaz, founder of the Spanish-language Catholic media network …

Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

World awaits as Conclave’s ritual chimney to smoke for third time TONIGHT in vote to choose new Pope

THE world is holding its breath for the chimney above the Sistine Chapel to smoke for a third time tonight as votes for the next Pope carry on. Two rounds of voting this morning could not produce a result for the next Pontiff. 2 Black smoke billows from …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on 14:27 GMT

What to watch this weekend: The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg is on Prime Video - plus where to find four popes and a new ...

The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg, Prime Video No, this documentary is not about Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry, who scored the double overtime winner in Game 7 last weekend. It’s about Steve Vogelsang who, in the 1990s, was riding high in Winnipeg – a popular …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 18:49 GMT

US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to lead Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV

Skip next section World leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV 05/08/2025May 8, 2025World leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV The election of Pope Leo XIV brought congratulations from all over the world. Polish President Andrzej Duda's …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 16:41 GMT

New Pope Selected: White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel

Topline White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel just after 6 p.m. local time—indicating the cardinal electors have chosen a successor to Pope Francis, ending a two-day conclave more than two weeks after Francis died. White smoke billows from the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 13:14 GMT

Will the Catholic church turn right or left? The factions lobbying to shape conclave

As the sun sank behind St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday evening without smoke emerging from the the Sistine Chapel chimney, some in the crowd began to wonder why the first vote of the conclave was taking so long. Speculation included a malfunctioning stove …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 17:59 GMT

First American Pope Named: Robert Francis Prevost Elected As Pope Leo XIV (Live Updates)

Topline Robert Francis Prevost will lead the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first pope to hail from the United States. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected to be the new pope, poses for a photo at the end of ... More the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 18:43 GMT

Pope Leo XIV faces limits on changing the Catholic Church − but Francis made reforms that set the stage for larger ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been picked to be the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church; he will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Attention now turns to what vision the first American pope will bring. Change is hard to bring about in the …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 14:14 GMT

Pope Betting Odds: Parolin Leads Prediction Markets While Tagle Surges—Though Experts Say Election Is Unpredictable

Topline Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has surged on some online betting markets, like Polymarket and Kalshi, on day two of the papal conclave as Italian Pietro Parolin still leads—though bettors appear to be placing their wagers blindly, as the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 16:48 GMT

White smoke signals a new pope has been chosen at the Vatican

Other "papabili" - potential papal candidates in Italian - are France's Jean-Marc Aveline, Hungary's Peter Erdo, American Robert Prevost, Italy's Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Filipino Pablo Virgilio David. During the conclave, …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

Cardinals Continue Papal Voting Process to Select New Pope

(MENAFN) The assembly of cardinal electors entered its second day of deliberations on Thursday, continuing the process of voting to select the next leader of the Catholic Church. The day commenced with 133 cardinal electors participating in a morning mass …

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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 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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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Vatican Cardinals Encounter Crucial Decision

(MENAFN) As the Catholic Church approaches its upcoming papal conclave scheduled for Wednesday, Vatican observers report that cardinals are feeling the weight of selecting a new leader who can mend the widening rift between progressive and traditionalist …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Session to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and religious liberty

Leading figures from the two colliding worlds of AI and religious liberty discuss the rapid development of AI and its impacts on religious liberty today. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading figures from the two …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Christian Howard offers facts to support Einstein’s statement "reality is merely an illusion".

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked to explain about the world being an illusion, Howard replies: “Like Einstein, millions of people believe the physical world is an illusion. Thousands of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:10 GMT

New Book When in Doubt, Call 91:1 Explores Faith, Healing, and Redemption Through Life’s Deepest Struggles

WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her deeply personal and inspiring new memoir, When in Doubt, Call 91:1, Rhonece Ford takes readers on an emotional journey of faith, loss, and healing. Through raw storytelling and powerful …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

The Providence, a Franciscan Community, Names Galen Heins Director of Sales and Marketing

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Providence, a new Life Plan Community located in the Albany, NY area featuring Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care is pleased to announce the addition of Galen Heins …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:48 GMT

Faith at Work conference attracts major corporate and civil society sponsors

We are thrilled that the 6th National Faith@Work Fortune 500 Conference has a fantastic group of sponsors from corporations and civil society partners. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dare to Overcome (DTO) is …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Twice GRAMMY-Nominated, Dove Award-Winning Sanctus Real Shares 'The Difference' Message Of Hope With Prison Inmates

Full-Length Concert at Grafton Correctional Facility Sponsored by Send Musicians to Prison; “The Difference” Hits Radio Stations Nationwide June 18 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated, GMA …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Jon Albert’s Inspirational Book, 'Abundant Living: A Guide to a Rich Life with God and Others'

Discover True Fulfillment: Guides Readers to a Life Rooted in Faith and Purpose AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon Albert presents his book “Abundant Living” which serves as a heartfelt resource to help readers experience …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Jerry and Glennis Butler Bring Proven PAIRS Relationship Tools to Florida Families

Former VA Chaplain AIMS to Serve Veterans, LGBTQ Couples and People Impacted by Trauma PALMETTO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jerry and Glennis Butler, a devoted couple known for their deep faith and commitment to helping …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

'70s Playboy Bunny and "WHO'S WHO" Honoree Barbara Camp Writes Inspirational Book "Your Soul: Fixer-Upper or Tear-Down?"

Timeless Truth in Modern Metaphors - A Witty and Motivating Biblical Blueprint for Renovation and Rebuild! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baby Boomer, Catholic schoolgirl (can readily identify any plaid ever used …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Heather M. Larribas’ The Voice of Faith: Based on a Life-Changing True Story

A Powerful Testament to Faith, Marriage, and Redemption CO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Author Heather M. Larribas, continues to inspire readers with her book, The Voice of Faith: Based on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

Mitch Bakker's 'Resolve': A Memoir of Faith and Reconciliation Amidst Life's Trials

HOLLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitch Bakker, an entrepreneur, designer, and author, offers a profound journey through grief, loss, and redemption in his book, "Resolve." This book is a testament to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Navah Turks & Caicos Breaks Ground - The First Luxury Kosher Resort In The Caribbean

Navah Turks & Caicos breaks ground, blending luxury living, nature, and community with beachfront villas, top-tier amenities, and unmatched coastal elegance. PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

New Inspirational Book by Business Success Expert Angela Weber Shows How to Overcome Trauma in Your Life

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her book, "Behind The Big Red Door, From Trauma To Success–Personally, Professionally, and Spiritually" (2025, Indie Books International), published today, Angela Webber …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:46 GMT

Commemorating the 2025 World Interfaith Harmony Week and Welcoming the African Union as a G20 Member

May 13-14, 2025 Conference on Africa’s Faith Communities in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, the AU Agenda 2063 and G20 South Africa’s 2025 Process ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conference will bring …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

New Book Honors the Spiritual Legacy of Sister Gita and a Mother’s Love Beyond the Ordinary

A Daughter’s Powerful Tribute to Grief, Purpose, and the Eternal Bond Between Mothers and Children CENTREVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just in time for Mother’s Day, a profound new memoir invites readers to …

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