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  • Published on May 8, 2025

    How old is Leo XIV?

    On May 8, white smoke once again rose over Rome, signaling the election of a new Pope at the Vatican. Leo XIV, aged 69, now steps into the role with hopes of matching the legacy of his beloved predecessor. Francisco: elected at 76 years old Jorge Mario …

    Source: AS - Neutral
  • 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 5, 2025

    Contributor: I’m praying for a pope of color

    Pope Francis’ version of diversity, equity and inclusion had special importance for me as a Black man and a devotional Catholic. When he traveled to Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands, I shouted in joy. It was blunt recognition that the Catholic Church …

    Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    New Pope Must Correct the Declining Course of Catholicism in Latin America

    A plurality of the Catholic Church is in Latin America, at roughly 40% of the global Catholic population. The election of the Argentinian Pope Francis in 2013 brought fresh hope for a new flourishing of the Church in his native continent.   It has not …

    Source: National Catholic Register - 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 6, 2025

    What name will the next pope take—and what will it mean?

    A word from the editor in chief: If you walk around the Vatican these days, it seems like there are almost more journalists than pilgrims—and there are still plenty of pilgrims. Up and down the Via della Conciliazione, leading from the Tiber to St. Peter’s …

    Source: America Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Four decades ago, the pope was chosen by mostly Europeans. This conclave is entirely different

    At Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Kellyville in western Sydney, a Filipino congregation gathers for Sunday mass. Hymns are sung in English, Tagalog and Latin. In front of the panoramic stained glass window is an altar to memorialise Pope Francis, his …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2025

    Papabili: Hungarian Erdo, heir to John Paul II

    Papabile (pope tip) Peter Erdo of Hungary has been touted as the heir to Saint John Paul II, while others have named him the 'anti-Francis' candidate.     And not because of his marked distance from Francis's more progressive positions, but …

    Source: ANSA - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Why Cardinals Are Banned From Eating Ravioli During the Conclave

    Originally appeared on E! Online The conclave diet was not made with gourmands in mind. Amid the voting to find Pope Francis’ successor, the 135 Catholic cardinals sequestered in the Vatican are not exactly having meals fit for the King of Kings, or even …

    Source: Yahoo News - 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

    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 8, 2025

    First words of four previous popes (Videos)

    The first words a pope gives publicly can't be expected to be a well prepared discourse, yet somehow the first words of recent popes have all become symbolic. Few (if any) Latin phrases are as famous as "Habemus Papam" -- we have a pope! For …

    Source: Aleteia - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Surprising Firsts (and Lasts) in Papal-Election History

    Two hundred sixty-six popes have led the Roman Catholic Church since Jesus of Nazareth founded it around A.D. 33.  But how did they get the job? And what did it lead them to do? Many of the answers are surprising. Below is a list of firsts and lasts when …

    Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Locals gather for red wine spritz and conclave watch in a cardinal’s hometown

    SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Conclave watching turned out to be a perfect aperitivo activity. Caffè Centrale, on the main drag of the Veneto hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, a papal favorite, filled up with locals and journalists awaiting the first sign of …

    Source: Associated Press - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Conclave transforms cardinal’s hometown into hub of speculation

    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 8, 2025

    Why local assemblies of bishops could revolutionise the conclave

    One of the late Pope Francis' central goals was to try and bring together the different strains of Catholicism. To do this, he used a particular device of ecclesiastical and institutional action: the synod, a council of bishops institutionalised in …

    Source: Euronews - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    In Cardinal Parolin’s hometown, locals sip spritz as they watch conclave

    Cardinal Pietro Parolin arrives in St. Peter’s Basilica to attend a mass on the eight of nine days of mourning for late Pope Francis, at the Vatican, Saturday, May 3, 2025. Associated Press SCHIAVON, Italy — Conclave watching turned out to be a perfect …

    Source: Inquirer - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    World News | Locals Gather for Red Wine Spritz and Conclave Watch in Cardinal's Hometown

    Schiavon (Italy), May 8 (AP) Conclave watching turned out to be a perfect aperitivo activity. Caffe Centrale, on the main drag of the Veneto hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, a papal favourite, filled up with locals and journalists awaiting the first …

    Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Papal charity’s pilgrimage to Rome begins on day conclave opens

    Vatican City, May 7, 2025 / 11:19 am Some of the people who are most desperate for hope — including suffering Christians in Ukraine, the Holy Land, and Africa — will be represented in Rome this week in a pilgrimage for the 2025 Jubilee Year.  Over 1, …

    Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing

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