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Pre-conclave: Jockeying for a new pope already has started over drinks and dinner in Rome

The secret ballot for a successor hasn’t begun. But among church leaders, talk about who will next lead the 2,000-year-old church is already underway, according to experts. Pope Francis, the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas and a champion of people on the margins,

Reuters · 8h

Papal conclave: All cardinals who will elect a new pope arrive in Rome

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday, with the race to succeed Pope Francis seen as wide open.

GV Wire · 7h

All Cardinals Who Will Elect New Pope Arrive in Rome Ahead of Conclave

All 133 cardinals have arrived for the conclave to elect a new pope after the passing of Pope Francis. Discover the latest updates.

Asia, Francis and Cardinal Reina

America Magazine · 7h

Cardinal Reina: The next pope must continue the reform Francis began

Whoever follows Francis must take up the legacy of Vatican II and of Pope Francis and engage the world without fear because we have the Gospel,” Cardinal Reina said in an interview the Gerard O’Connell.

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, 'Asian Francis', as next pope

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called the "Asian Francis" because of his infectious smile, easy laugh, and spontaneity with words. Like the late Argentine pope, he hails from a country far from the Catholic Church's traditional power base of Europe and came to Rome with an outsider's view.

USA Today · 3h

Who will succeed Pope Francis? Possible front-runners from Asia, Africa, Europe

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod.

Period of Mourning for Pope Francis Ends at Vatican

America Magazine · 3d

Traveling to Rome helped me to mourn Pope Francis

I never knew how much I wanted to go to Rome until I got there.

CBS News · 1d

Vatican marks final day of mourning for Pope Francis before conclave begins

Hundreds of cardinals attended mass inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Sunday, to mark the end of a nine-day mourning period for Pope Francis.

Dagens.com UK on MSN · 14h

Period of Mourning for Pope Francis Ends at the Vatican

The nine-day mourning period following the death of Pope Francis officially ended on Sunday with a ceremonial Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. The Vatican began its traditional “novemdiales” on April 26,

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Dinner parties, listening and lobbying. What goes on behind closed doors to elect a pope

ROME (AP) — Rome is bustling with jasmine blooming and tourists swarming. But behind closed doors, these are the days of ...

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Cardinals mull Pope Francis' replacement as Vatican preps for conclave, fireworks expert tests "holy smoke"

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent priorities for Pope Francis' successor.

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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.

Al Jazeera on MSN8d

Pope Francis laid to rest in Rome after funeral attended by thousands

About 250,000 mourners in Vatican City fell into hushed silence on Saturday morning as the funeral for Pope Francis began.

CNN on MSN12d

How to visit Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, who died on April 21, with his funeral ...

National Catholic Reporter14h

The Legacy of Pope Francis

Pope Francis' legacy with LGBTQ people mirrors the example of Jesus: Francis was not afraid to be present with us, reaching ...

Catholic Philly2h

As Conclave Nears, New Pope’s Cassock Comes in Three Sizes

The rules and rituals for the election of a new pope say that immediately after his election, he goes into the sacristy of ...

'Pope Trump' jokes spark outrage and late-night gags as cardinals gather in Rome

The post also showed how much more secular Americans have become since John F. Kennedy, the nation’s first Catholic president ...

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