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· 18hPope Francis' successor likely to be in his 70s, papal experts say
Jorge Bergoglio was 76 when he became Pope Francis. His predecessor, Joseph Ratzinger, was 78 when he became Pope Benedict XVI. The papacy wore him out enough that he resigned at age 85 — the first pope to voluntarily step down in 600 years.
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Cardinals wrapped up their pre-conclave meetings Tuesday, trying to identify a possible new pope who could follow Pope ...
Throughout the 20th century, only two conclaves lasted up to five days − Pope Pius X's election in 1903 and Pope Pius XI's ...
When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a new pope, they call upon the assistance of the Holy Spirit as they sing ...
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With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, ...
Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome for the secretive conclave to to decide the next Pope.Italian Cardinal ...
Wednesday morning, the College of Cardinals gathered at the Vatican to begin the process of selecting a new pontiff.
A Jerusalem cardinal who spent decades fostering interfaith ties among Christians, Jews and Muslims is a leading contender to ...
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‘Not conservative or liberal, but holy’: What are Vatican insiders looking for from the next pope?I don’t know if they’re looking for conservative, liberal, progressive, traditional, fat or thin.. I think they’re just ...
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