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Cardinals prepare to battle over the future direction of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to continue his progressive reforms against a small but powerful group who want to reverse them.

The Independent on MSN · 13h

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

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

Who is Cardinal Kevin Farrell, acting head of the Catholic Church?

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the acting head of the Catholic Church, spent most of his career in the U.S. before being called to Rome by Pope Francis.

Pope Francis, cardinals

New York Post on MSN · 7h

The ‘unofficial’ conclave has started, with cardinals privately chatting about Pope Francis’ successor

The shortest conclave history was in 1503, when Pope Julius II was elected in just under 10 hours. The 2013 papal conclave, when Pope Francis was elected, was one of the shortest in history, lasting just over 24 hours.

WGNO-TV New Orleans on MSN · 1h

10 US cardinals among those selecting Pope Francis’ successor

Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.

ABS-CBN on MSN · 11h

Funeral of Pope Francis begins at Vatican

The funeral of Pope Francis, the champion of the poor and the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader, has begun at the Vatican.

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Church expert predicts election of next pope will feature ‘most diverse’ conclave in Church history

Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the “peripheries" of the church and world will result in the most diverse ...

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Of the 17 U.S. cardinals, 10 could be pope; who are they?

Out of the 135 voting cardinals, Pope Francis appointed 108, accounting for 80% of them. Pope Benedict XVI appointed 22, and John Paul II, 5. According to the Holy See Press Office, there are ten U.S.

Here's what we know about Cardinal Tobin, New Jersey's LGBTQ champion and papal candidate

He has welcomed LGBTQ individuals and supported the expansion of female leadership in religious roles. Will he be the next ...

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Cardinals Choose Prelates to Offer Reflections on Church, Future Pope

A Benedictine abbot and a Capuchin cardinal will offer spiritual meditations on the needs of the Catholic Church to the ...

Pope Francis, Who Sought a More Pastoral Church, Laid to Rest in a Majestic Ceremony

The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the ...

Cardinal's funeral sermon stresses pope's call for Trump to 'build bridges, not walls'

Trump and the pope exchanged criticisms over a decade, mostly related to the pope's plea for compassion for migrants, a group ...

Key terms to know as the Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis, elects new pope

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

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Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals gather for funeral of Pope Francis

Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals have gathered for the funeral of Pope Francis as huge crowds descended upon Vatican ...

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