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Published on May 8, 2025

Second black smoke, cardinals to vote again for new pope

VATICAN CITY - Thick black smoke billowed Thursday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals again failed to elect a new head of the Catholic Church. Among the thousands of Catholics and curious tourists massed in St Peter's …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Guitar-playing 'karaoke cardinal' in the mix to become the new Pope: How Filipino bishop Luis Antonio Tagle dubbed '...

A guitar-playing, karaoke-loving cardinal is in the mix to become the next leader of the Catholic Church. Filipino bishop Luis Antonio Tagle, aka 'Asian Francis,' is one of the favorites bidding to win the conclave vote. But, despite being a top …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Conclave: who are the likely contenders to succeed Pope Fran...

With the conclave to elect the new pope beginning in Vatican City on Wednesday, following the death of Francis I on 21 April, we look at the contenders from around the world to succeed him and become the 267th pope. The conclave will see 133 cardinals from …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Pope Francis championed inclusion. LGBTQ Catholics hope a new pope will finish what he started.

Watch CBS News “Who am I to judge?” Just four months after Francis became pope in 2013, he created controversy when, during a July inflight press conference, he responded to a journalist’s question about gay clergy members. He said: “If someone is gay and …

Source: Westside Story Newspaper - California - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Roman Catholic Cardinals continue voting to elect new Pope

Roman Catholic cardinals have continued voting in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new Pope. The conclave, which began on Wednesday, follows a tradition of strict secrecy and ritual. Cardinals are completely cut off from the outside world, their phones and …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

The Vatican financial mess Pope Francis couldn’t fix

For over a decade, Francis had struggled to bring some transparency to the Vatican’s shadowy balance sheet. Now, in the final weeks of his life, advisers were filtering in and out of his austere reception room, presenting the details of a microstate awash …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Black smoke over Vatican: Cardinals fail to elect Pope as Church faces crucial crossroads

Vatican conclave opens with no decision on successor to Pope Francis A dramatic plume of black smoke billowed over Vatican City on Wednesday evening, May 7 confirming that the Catholic Church has not yet chosen a new pope to succeed Pope Francis, who died …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

What’s in a name for a newly-elected pope?

As the Catholic faithful await their new pope, cardinals might well be pondering names they would choose should they be picked as the next pontiff. When asked if he accepts his election as pope, the new leader of the Catholic Church is also asked about how …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Cardinal Parolin leads odds as millions of dollars bet on next pope

Millions of dollars have been wagered on the next pontiff as the papal conclave kicks off, with Cardinal Pietro Parolin leading the betting odds. As the College of Cardinals convenes in Rome’s Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, online prediction markets such as …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Vatican fashion: Rome’s tailors abuzz over prospect of new pope

Rome, Italy – For the princes of the Catholic Church, as cardinals are referred to, the conclave is not just about electing a pope. It is also about restocking wardrobes. In recent days, many have swung by central Rome’s famed tailors before the conclave …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

American Robert Francis Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV

Father Robert Barron, the bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota and a friend of Pope Leo XIV for the past 25 years, said he represented “all that is good about being an American”.The new pope would promote freedom, justice and opportunity …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

Black smoke signals no winner in first vote for new pope

Black smoke billowed from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, meaning that no pope was elected in the first vote of a Vatican conclave described as the hardest to call in 50 years. The smoke signal came more than three hours after …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

How the odds are stacked against a conservative pope

Early betting odds in papal conclaves can ultimately mean very little - Vatican MediaWhen Francis was elected as Pope in 2013, he was, in betting terms, a rank outsider. The Argentine cardinal was up against the likes of Italian Angelo Scola (odds 3/1 …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Conclave to pick new Pope under session

Wednesday, May 7th 2025 - 19:04 UTC Parolin is the favorite unless he fails to get the minimum 89 votes, and the conclave lasts longer than expected The conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor began Wednesday with 133 cardinals locked in the Sistine …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Black smoke rises as cardinals’ morning vote fails to elect new pope

Black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday morning, signaling cardinals failed to reach the required two-thirds majority in their first two voting sessions of the day. The 133 cardinal electors representing 70 countries will resume voting …

Source: Philenews In-Cyprus - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Who will be the next pope? Leading candidates for the conclave to consider

Predicting the outcome of the highly secretive papal conclave is near impossible as cardinals’ positions shift over successive votes and some try to game the system to influence the chances of their favoured – or least-favoured – candidates. In the last …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 7, 2025

Black smoke signals first day of Vatican conclave has failed to elect new pope

Plumes of black smoke have emerged from the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel, signalling that the 133 cardinals sealed off inside have failed to elect a new pope on the first day of conclave. After the formal procession to the Sistine Chapel and each …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

PAPAL CONCLAVE 101: Everything You Need to Know About How the Catholic Church Chooses a New Pope

Share Post Viber icon Viber Email During a conclave, the doors of the Sistine Chapel are sealed with the declaration “extra omnes” as cardinal-electors begin the secret voting process. File photo of a Swiss Guard during a diplomatic visit. (U.S. Department …

Source: Asian Journal - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Cardinals locked into Sistine Chapel to choose next pope as largest ever conclave begins

People watch a screen in Saint Peter's Square showing Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel, on the first day of the conclave to elect the next pope, as seen from Rome, Italy, May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs KEVIN COOMBS / REUTERS The doors of the …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Coloring Book the USA's First Pope released by ColoringBook.com®

St. Louis based Really Big Coloring Books® | ColoringBook.com® releases Pope Coloring Book - Leo XIV, the USA's First Pope. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As soon as the announcement was made Really Big …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:41 GMT

Author Christian Howard announces his revolutionary spirituality

He brings a new way to inspire and uplift everybody in our technological age NEWPORT BEACH, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With so many different teachings and now a new Pope, we wanted Howard to explain what was …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Todd Johnson Honored by 90210 Enterprise with Conscious Leadership Legacy Award

Todd Johnson Recognized As a Man of God and Friend to the Jewish Community BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Written by Karen Hall, Emotional Intelligence Leadership Coach, Executive Producer Los Angeles Tribune …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Saint Elizabeth University Celebrates Historic Selection of First American Pope, Leo XIV

Name Choice Signals Powerful Continuity of Catholic Social Teachings and Shared Mission of Human Dignity MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint Elizabeth University (SEU) proudly celebrates the historic election …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

Lawsuit Compels Nationwide Public Review of Plutonium Bomb Core Production

Federal Register of May 9 Outlines Process of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare Programmatic EIS on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production AIKEN, SC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the National Nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

SOBER WITCH LIFE MOBILE APP HITS 300 ORGANIC DOWNLOADS

The Sober Witch Life Mobile App, a recovery tool combining sober witchcraft with spiritual healing, has officially surpassed 300 downloads since October 2024. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sober Witch Life …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 10:44 GMT

D.C. Therapist Celebrates New Pope’s Call for Peace: 'Faith Is the Bedrock of Healing'

Pope’s emphasis on peace is a timely affirmation of what mental health professionals have long known: emotional and spiritual restoration go hand in hand. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed therapist and …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Atticus Publishing proudly present, 'Mercy Moments' by Brian Kinsey

Cultivating Daily Communion: Discovering Peace and Purpose in "Mercy Moments" FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior Pastor Brian Kinsey of First Pentecostal Church of Pensacola, Florida, is excited to announce the release …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

A Message of Blessing and Invitation to Pope Leo XIV from the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests (ARCWP)

"Pope Leo XIV: Women Priests Urge Healing Dialogue and Shared Leadership from the Margins" SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From the Margins to Communion: ARCWP Seeks Dialogue with Pope Leo XIV for a Church …

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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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