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The Cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, told journalists at the Vatican on Tuesday that he expects a "short conclave." ...
The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced he was withdrawing from participating in ...
The death of Pope Francis paves the way for one of the most secretive events in human history, as depicted in the papal ...
With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...
Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...
Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...
Heavy is the white mitre worn by the pope. Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the ...
The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...
The conclave is a time-honored process conducted in secrecy behind the locked doors of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.