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Convicted cardinal skips conclave to elect new pope

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Convicted cardinal skips conclave to elect new pope after Francis' death

An Italian cardinal who was convicted of embezzlement and fraud said on April 29 he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect the new pope that will be held beginning on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel following the death of Pope Francis.

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Will Catholic cardinals pick another outsider like Francis to be pope?

When Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected in 2013 as Pope Francis, he was a near total Vatican outsider. He had never been a Vatican official, instead spending decades in local ministry. And he came from Argentina,

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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.

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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 ...

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How much does a Catholic Church cardinal make? The surprising salaries of the prelates

Cardinals are high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church whose main duties include advising, governing the Roman Curia, ...

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The incredible salaries Catholic Church cardinals can earn when chosen by the Pope

Cardinals rank just below the pope, and those who belong to the powerful College of Cardinals are tasked with electing a new ...

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Meet the 5 oldest cardinals taking part in the 2025 conclave

Fifteen cardinals taking part in the upcoming conclave are 79 years old — some making it under the cutoff just weeks before ...

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Pope Francis and the Future of the Catholic Church

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has died. We take a look at his legacy and how the church will choose the next ...

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Papal conclave will last only 2 or 3 days, cardinal predicts

The Cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, told journalists at the Vatican on Tuesday that he expects a "short conclave." ...

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Cardinals discuss Church’s future challenges as Sistine Chapel preparations begin

During the meeting, approximately 20 cardinals delivered addresses on “themes of particular relevance for the future of the ...

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Cardinals run the media gauntlet ahead of conclave

Catholic cardinals will be locked up for the papal conclave but for preparatory meetings this week they must run the gauntlet ...

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