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POLL: What should the next pope focus on?
Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convertWanted: A holy man.Job ...
Who could be the next Pope? Conclave to name Francis’ successor begins at Vatican
Pope Francis once quipped that his successor might take the name of John XXIV. Aveline is known for his folksy, easy-going ...
A street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convert are all considered front-runners to be next pope
Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job of pope, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the ...
Who could be next Pope? Conclave to name Francis' successor begins at Vatican
The race is now on for the top job.
Who will be the next pope? Even the cardinals don’t know
A few cardinals are seen as front-runners to succeed Pope Francis, yet many of the clerics who will vote have not made up ...
Will Ghana's Cardinal Appiah Turkson become the first African, Black Pope?
Following Pope Francis's demise on Monday, April 22, 2025, a number of top cardinals of the Catholic Church have been named ...
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Meet the 18 Cardinals in Africa Eligible for May 7 Conclave to Elect Pope Francis’ Successor
As the College of Cardinals prepares for the Conclave set to begin on May 7 to elect the successor of the late Pope Francis ...
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African Hebrew Israelites finally see legal victory against Israel's deportation threats
After decades there, some have finally avoided looming deportation. (RNS) — The small African Hebrew Israelite community in Israel’s Negev Desert last month celebrated a major milestone in its ...