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Knoxville diocese commemorates Pope Francis at memorial mass as conclave looms
It has been one week since we learned of the passing of Pope Francis. Tributes in his honor have been held around the world.
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 ...
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‘We must go ahead in the footsteps of Francis’ – focus shifts to electing next pope as Vatican confirms start date for conclave
Cardinals will begin their secret ­conclave to elect a new pope on May 7, the ­Vatican confirmed yesterday. The date was decided during a closed-door meeting of cardinals at the Vatican, the first ...
The papal conclave's 'banned' cardinal
Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu fought for the right to vote for the next pope, despite being convicted of embezzlement and ...
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Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white ...
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Pope Francis filled the College of Cardinals with a diverse group of men – and they’ll be picking his successor
Pope Francis appointed a significant number of cardinals from the Global South. Among the 135 cardinals currently eligible to ...
Conclave to replace Pope Francis to begin May 7, Vatican says
ROME -- Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying ...
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Vatican announces conclave date to elect new pope following Francis' death
The Vatican has confirmed that the conclave to elect the next pope will commence on Wednesday, May 7. This announcement ...