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Americans visiting Rome describe what they want in next pope

The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who are visiting Rome this week, it's a chance to experience history."It's

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Could the Next Pope Be American? These Are the Dark-Horse Contenders

The next pope is unlikely to hail from the U.S., but here are three possible outliers who could be a factor when the College of Cardinals convenes on Wednesday.

The New York Times · 1d

Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.

Conclave to select a new pope

The New York Times · 3h

What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the church,” rank just below the pope in the Roman Catholic Church; together, they are known as the College of Cardinals. When a pope dies, the college chooses a successor.

NOLA.com · 7h

The conclave to select a new pope after Francis' death officially begins in Rome

Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

The Associated Press on MSN · 11m

What to know about the conclave to elect the next pope

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave starting Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Here are some things to know about the election of the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church, which has 1.4 billion faithful across the world.

These are US cardinals who will vote for next pope

Religion News Service on MSN · 46m

No pope today: Black smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel

The chances the cardinals would agree on a new leader in their first vote were vanishingly remote, so today’s result reveals little. The next vote will take place Thursday morning, Rome time.

Reuters · 1d

Vatican prepares Sistine Chapel for cardinals to vote on new pope

The conclave to elect a new Catholic pope will start behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday (May 7) afternoon, with all cardinals under the age of 80 able to vote on who should be the next leader of the 1.

Seattle Times · 1d

These are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope

The United States is the home country of 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope of the Catholic Church. That’s more than any nation except Italy, home to 17 of the electors who will gather at the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Wednesday for the conclave that will choose a successor to Pope Francis.

WCJB TV20 on MSN2h

Local reactions on cardinals gathered in Rome for papal conclave, no pope chosen yet

Every cardinal has their idea on who the next pope should be, which is the reason why this conclave might go a bit longer ...

Could Cardinal Robert Prevost, originally from Chicago, become first American pope?

Father Mark R. Francis, CSV, provincial of the Viatorians in the United States, studied with Cardinal Prevost. He said ...

Omar Harfouch’s Concerto for Peace Resonates at Italian Parliament, Honoring Pope Francis

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Africanews on MSN1d

Sistine Chapel closes for conclave: What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death

Tourists who have booked to visit Rome in the coming weeks will experience the city during a rare historical moment.

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How Rome Is Saying Goodbye to Pope Francis—and What Happens Next

Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.

Survivors call on the next pope to end sexual abuse by clergy.

Groups representing survivors made last-minute appeals for the next pontiff to definitively resolve the crisis, which has ...

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Conclave voters urged to elect a pope who seeks unity and avoids personal interest

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...

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