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May 7 marks the beginning of the conclave to elect his successor.

The attention of the church now turns decisively to the question of Francis’ successor and the preparations for the conclave ...

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. VATICAN CITY ...

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The Vatican has announced the Conclave to elect a new pope in the Catholic Church will begin May 7. Officials in the state of ...

The over-80 cardinals can be part of the preconclave meetings called general congregations. Those are daily meetings in which ...