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  • Published on 06:13 GMT

    Who could be 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

    John Paul, Francis, Pius: New pope’s name can forecast Vatican’s vision

    ROME — The first clue of the next pope’s direction will be the name the winner chooses. The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope” — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the revelation of the new pontiff’s baptismal name, …

    Source: SI Live - New York - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    ‘Not conservative or liberal, but holy’: What are Vatican insiders looking for from the next pope?

    Diarmuid Pepper in Rome THIS MORNING AT 10am Rome time (9am in Ireland), the Cardinals will gather inside St Peter’s Basilica for the Holy Mass for the election of the new pope. And then, at 4.30pm Rome time, the 133 cardinal electors will assemble in …

    Source: The Journal - Center-left
  • Published on 03:19 GMT

    The real Pope Francis

    Pope Francis greets the crowd as he leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Jan. 1, 2022. The Catholic Church began the new year by marking World Peace Day. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters) …

    Source: The Catholic Weekly - Center-right
  • 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 May 6, 2025

    Bishop Byrne: Period of prayer as conclave to find ‘joyful shepherd’ to replace Pope Francis beings

    As the cardinals in Vatican City prepare to begin a conclave to select a new pope on Wednesday, Bishop William Byrne of the Diocese of Springfield said that local Catholics are in a period of prayer as they eagerly await the election of “a joyful shepherd …

    Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Challenges for a New Pope – and the Qualities He’ll Need

    ROME (OSV News) – In the days since the death of Pope Francis, leading up to the conclave, which was set to begin on Wednesday, May 7, cardinals have been meeting each morning at the Vatican to make decisions on the governance of the Church (in the absence …

    Source: Today's Catholic - Indiana - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    As cardinals meet to pick next pope, 2SLGBTQ+ issues divide church

    Michael Sennett remembers the moment he sat across from a priest at a church in his hometown of Boston and started to deliver his confession. Sennett had just turned 17 and had recently tried to kill himself. After being discharged from hospital, the …

    Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 05:18 GMT

    What to know about the conclave to elect the next pope

    By VANESSA GERA, Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave starting Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here are some …

    Source: The Voice - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on 01:10 GMT

    A new pope, a new name: What the choice of Francis' successor could reveal

    When the white smoke rises above the Sistine Chapel and the traditional " habemus papam ", one of the first clues about the direction the new pontificate will take will be the name chosen by Francis's successor. This highly symbolic detail …

    Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    BOB BIRD: How you can vote for a pope

    Time now to discuss “papabile” – or Catholic Cardinals who might be the next pope. Pronounced, pa-PA-bee-lee. Please do not offend my sensitive Italian ears by mispronouncing this, like so many do in regards to a favorite pizza cheese. It is NOT “provolone …

    Source: Alaska Watchman - Right-wing
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Cardinal tarnished by secret Chinese pact emerges as front-runner to be Pope

    Italian Pietro Parolin is the favourite to be elected pope - TIZIANA FABI/AFPAn Italian cardinal once tainted by a secret deal with China over the appointment of Catholic bishops has emerged as the favourite to be elected pope. Pietro Parolin, 70, is a …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Conclave 2025 Candidates: Which Cardinals are the favourites to be the new Pope?

    The reforms of the Francis era, which included a diverse group of cardinals, make it almost impossible to designate his successor, according to experts. Cardinals from around the world will meet this week to formally begin the selection of the next pope in …

    Source: MARCA - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Who Could Be the Next Pope?

    Italian Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrives for a College of Cardinals meeting at the Vatican on April 30, 2025 in Rome, Italy. Credit - Mario Tama—Getty Images Any baptized man can become pope, but traditionally he (and it is always a ‘he’) is …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    The ancient and modern politics behind choosing a pope

    In the colonnade of St. Peter’s Square, not far from the free medical clinic and showers for the homeless and undocumented migrants opened by Pope Francis in 2018, sits a man on a bench. From behind, his clothes are rough and worn and he carries on his …

    Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals in the running ahead of the Conclave

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Who Could Be the Next Pope? These Are the Names to Know

    Any baptized man can become pope, but traditionally he (and it is always a ‘he’) is elected from the college of Cardinals. This year, possible contenders range from Francis’ liberal-leaning secretary of state, Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, to Cardinal …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Less Latin, more synods? The issues that will decide the next pope

    The next pope must be “a shepherd close to the real lives of people”, Catholic cardinals said this week in closed-doors meetings before Wednesday’s conclave to elect a new pontiff.That was the version supplied by the Vatican press office, which was not …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    How to elect a pope in the Middle Ages: Violence, scandals, and the first conclave in 1274

    Any baptized male can become pope. This simple principle stands out when addressing the survival of an institution whose reproduction does not depend on family succession. Medieval sources, however, describe the trauma that seating someone on the throne of …

    Source: El País - Center-left

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