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Pope Francis, papal conclave

How the papal conclave will choose a new pope after the death of Pope Francis

Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next pontiff at the conclave.

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Even in death, Pope Francis is breaking with tradition for his funeral and burial

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site

NBC News · 4d

A series of ancient traditions rule the pope's funeral and conclave

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

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Conclave, but for real. These cardinals are the leading contenders to be the next pope

The winner must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals under age 80 and thus eligible to participate.

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Cardinal Dolan: Pope Francis was ‘a man of the heart’

The late Pope Francis was “a man of the heart” who preached tenderness and mercy to the global Church, New York archbishop ...

Religion News Service on MSN2d

Meet the 'papabile': The likely contenders to become the next pope

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn to voting ...

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Cardinal Peter Turkson: A contender to be the first black pope in modern times

A contender to be the first black pope in modern times - With Pope Francis's passing, focus turns to Cardinal Peter Turkson, ...

NBC Washington4d

Who could be the next pope? 9 cardinal names to know

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal ... conclave that elected him Pope John Paul II. Erdő, 72, the archbishop of Budapest ...

Pope Will Lie in State for Three Days Before Funeral on Saturday

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

National Catholic Register7h

Divine Mercy Takes Center Stage With Pope Francis’ Funeral

COMMENTARY: The mercy of God is invoked at any Catholic funeral, and Divine Mercy has been a mainstay of papal life for 25 ...

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TV9 Rewind: Pope John Paul II takes a trip to Iowa

It was just a year into his time as pope that John Paul II made his first trip to the United States, creating memories that many Iowans won’t soon forget.

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