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PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican Pope College of Cardinals’ Meeting Week 2

Canadian Cardinal Francis Leo is approached by reporters as he arrives for a college of cardinals’ meeting, at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu is approached by reporters as he arrives for a college of cardinals’ meeting,

Religion News Service · 10h

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 vote in the papal conclave, 82 are non-European.

People · 1d

Conclave to Elect Pope Francis' Successor Will Begin May 7, with Cardinals Converging to Select New Pontiff

The conclave — where cardinals worldwide converge in Vatican City to elect a new pontiff, following Pope Francis' death — will begin May 7, per the Vatican

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Catholic News Agency · 19h

Cardinals hold sixth general congregation, confirm 2 electors will not be at conclave

Matteo Bruni, the director of the Holy See Press Office, said the names of the two cardinals would not be revealed during an afternoon press briefing.

Reuters · 1d

Conclave to elect new pope to start on May 7, cardinals meet

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church on May 7, the Vatican said, confirming what a source had previously told Reuters.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Journalists Swarm Cardinals at the Vatican Gates as They Meet to Plan a Conclave

Cardinals arriving for the first day of meetings after Pope Francis’ funeral were swarmed at the city-state’s gates by journalists eager for hints of whether any consensus is building around the elect

32mon MSN

What do Catholics believe? Pope chosen in conclave will lead one of the largest religions.

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

Religion News Service on MSN12h

In a conclave of strangers, cardinals are starting to get to know one another

Those gathering to elect a successor to Pope Francis say the first step to reaching a two-thirds majority is to get to know ...

Catholic News Agency28m

These are the cardinals from the U.S. and Canada participating in the conclave

Pope Francis during his pontificate appointed 108 of the 135 cardinal electors. There are 14 cardinals representing the United States and Canada — 10 from the United States and four from Canada. Here ...

12mon MSN

Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals who might become the next head of the Catholic Church

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death ...

The College of Cardinals, Explained

At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...

America Magazine1d

How the College of Cardinals chose the date for the next conclave

The conclave to elect the next pope will open on May 7, Vatican officials announced today. The cardinals meeting in plenary ...

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Cardinals face litmus test on abuse ahead of conclave

As the world’s most exclusive club prepares to elect the new pope, they face an immediate test of just how seriously they ...

Tuko News40m

Pope Francis: John Cardinal Njue to Attend Conclave Picking New Catholic Church Leader

A clerical twist has thrust Kenya’s Cardinal Njue into the global spotlight as he’s now eligible to vote for the next Pope, ...

Full text of Cardinal Giovanni Re's homily for Pope Francis' funeral

The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Re, offered the homily during Pope Francis' funeral. Here are the words he ...

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University of Kentucky, ahead of House settlement, approves board to help navigate change

The University of Kentucky's athletics committee approved the creation of a new board Thursday to help the school adapt to ...

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