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Conclave starts May 7, cardinals say new pope must tackle abuse
Catholic cardinals agreed on Monday to begin a conclave on May 7 to elect a new pope, and highlighted clerical sexual abuse ...
What is a Jubilee year and why is it significant to Catholics that the pope died during one?
Thousands of Catholic faithful are expected to descend upon Rome in the coming weeks — and not only to mourn Pope Francis.
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Here's how Pope Francis' successor will be chosen
As people around the world mourn Pope Francis, Minnesotans are mourning too. Now that he’s been laid to rest, the process to choose a new Pope begins. Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield explains how the ...
Conclave to gather to begin process to elect new pope starting May 7
The process to elect a new pope will begin May 7, after nine days of mourning for the death of Pope Francis, a standard ...
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Knoxville diocese commemorates Pope Francis at memorial mass as conclave looms
It has been one week since the passing of Pope Francis. Tributes in his honor have been held around the world. Monday night, ...
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Papal elections guided by Holy Spirit, not politics – Archbishop
In this interview with WALE AKINSELURE, Archbishop Alaba Job, Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Ibadan, speaks on the 12-year reign of the late Pope Francis, the ...
As the Vatican prepares a conclave, the status of a once-powerful Italian cardinal looms
Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative ...
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Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7
Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Seattle Catholics honor Pope Francis at St. James as conclave readies for successor
Archbishop Etienne of the Archdiocese of Seattle led a special Requiem Mass at St. James to honor the pontiff. After the service, he told KOMO News that there are a number of Pope Francis' priorities ...
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‘Discern and Order’: Cardinal Calls for Continuation of Pope Francis’ Reform Path
The Italian cardinal, who will vote in the conclave scheduled to begin May 7, said that true fidelity requires continuing the ...
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Vatican issues special stamp to mark the 'Sede Vacante'
The Vatican post office on Monday (April 28) issued a special edition stamp to mark the period when there is no pope in ...