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A battle for the soul of the Catholic Church: What's at stake in conclave this week
And they will determine whether the adage "fat pope, thin pope" holds true or whether the next leader of the Catholic Church ...
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Cardinals set to choose Pope Francis' successor, world waits for white smoke
Roman Catholic cardinals will start electing a new pope on Wednesday, sequestering themselves in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel ...
Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis
There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.
Cardinals choosing the next pope have been offered a dossier on candidates – with a subtext
When the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday at the start of conclave, the process of electing a new pope, they ...
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Cardinal Czerny Causes Furor With Comments on a Potential African Pope
Pope Francis’ former point man on migrants has drawn criticism with comments in the context of the African continent being ...
Wausau church holds special mass to help guide cardinals ahead of Conclave
Other Catholic churches are joining in. St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wausau gathered for a Mass of the Holy Spirit on ...
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Cardinals to select 267th Pope of the Catholic church
Cardinal electors will be tasked with selecting the 267th Pope of the Catholic church. With the conclusion of the official ...
What's in a papal name? An agenda for the Catholic Church
When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio emerged onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica after the conclave of March 2013, few ...