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Pope Francis, Rome and conclave

The conclave to select a new pope after Francis' death officially begins in Rome

Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis.

Gainesville WCJB-TV on MSN · 30m

Local reactions on cardinals gathered in Rome for papal conclave, no pope chosen yet

Every cardinal has their idea on who the next pope should be, which is the reason why this conclave might go a bit longer than we’ve seen in the past.

CBS News · 4h

2025 papal conclave begins, with cardinals set to pick new pope to succeed Pope Francis

The Catholic Church's cardinal electors are locked inside the Sistine Chapel to choose a successor to Pope Francis, as the 2025 papal conclave begins.

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CBS News on MSN · 5h

Americans visiting Rome describe what they want in next pope

The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who are visiting Rome this week, it's a chance to experience history."It's

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Could the Next Pope Be American? These Are the Dark-Horse Contenders

The next pope is unlikely to hail from the U.S., but here are three possible outliers who could be a factor when the College of Cardinals convenes on Wednesday.

KHOU 11 · 6h

Could there be an American pope? Here's a look at who is eligible

None of the 266 popes in history have been from America. But ten Americans are eligible to vote in the conclave to select the next pope.

Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel, no pope elected

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The Independent on MSN · 26m

Conclave live updates: Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel after Cardinals fail to elect pope

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel after Cardinals fail to elect pope - The smoke signals that the 133 cardinals have voted but haven’t reached a two-thirds consensus required to elect a successor

IOL on MSN · 36m

WATCH: Black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel chimney as Cardinals fail to elect new pope on first try

Thick black smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday signaled that the cardinals' first vote in the conclave failed to elect a new pope.

USA Today · 1h

Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel, no pope elected after conclave's first day

Black smoke was seen rising from a chimney on the Sistine Chapel indicating no pope has been elected after the first day of the conclave.

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Conclave begins: How long before new pope is revealed? Who is the most likely next pope?

The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.

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Survivors call on the next pope to end sexual abuse by clergy.

Groups representing survivors made last-minute appeals for the next pontiff to definitively resolve the crisis, which has ...

Legit.ng on MSN1h

Breaking: New pope not elected as search for Francis's successor formally starts

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering religion.Rome, Italy - Black smoke billowed ...

Axios on MSN27m

Cardinals with D.C. ties are picking the next pope

The conclave to elect a new pope is newly underway, and includes a cadre of cardinals with strong D.C. ties. The big picture: ...

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LGBTQ+ community watches conclave and hopes Francis’ progressive moves endure

SoCal LGBTQ+ Catholics saw Pope Francis’ stance on homosexuality as a strong defense against discrimination in the church ...

The New York Sun50m

The ‘Asian Francis’ — a Karaoke and TikTok Sensation — Emerges as a Leading Candidate To Be the Next Pope

Among those secluded at the Sistine Chapel and its environs during the papal conclave to select the successor to Pope Francis ...

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Meet Cardinal Luis Tagle, Contender to Succeed Pope Francis

Since the death of Pope Francis, a reform-minded Pontiff who had led the Catholic Church since 2013, thoughts have been ...

What to know about the conclave and Italian soccer: Can the new Pope's election postpone Serie A matches?

The conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect a new pope after the death or resignation of the pope. The ...

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