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The College of Cardinals, Explained
At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...
Who is in the College of Cardinals? Meet Ohio native choosing successor to Pope Francis
An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died ...
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Q&A: Arenado on future with Cardinals, Hall of Fame case
This story was excerpted from John Denton’s Cardinals Beat newsletter, with MLB.com columnist Bill Ladson writing this ...
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Red Flags to consider for each of the 2025 NFL Draft prospects for the Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals head into the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday and in doing so they need to get someone who can be a ...
Archbishop of NY Cardinal Timothy Dolan to vote in conclave for next pope
Archbishop of NY Cardinal Dolan is one of several cardinals from the U.S. eligible to vote in the 2025 conclave to follow ...
One of the electors in the papal conclave has ties to Georgia. Who is Cardinal Wilton Gregory?
Following the death of Pope Francis, more than 130 cardinal electors will choose the next pope during a conclave. Do any have ...
Pope Francis leaves behind unpredictable College of Cardinals to appoint successor
Pope Francis, supreme pastor to almost 1.5 billion Catholics, died on Monday at the age of 88. The papal throne, which now ...
Pope Francis’ death: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday
In life, Pope Francis strayed from the more conservative path forged by his predecessors Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict.
Who could be the next Pope? The cardinals who might succeed the head of the Catholic Church
The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him known a papabile emerging even before his ...
From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ a glossary of terms used in a papal transition
A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...
White smoke, black smoke, conclave: Here’s a papal glossary of terms
A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...
Tribune Notebook: Pair of Cardinals pick up conference honors
Two Willmar athletes have already gotten their spring sports seasons off to a good start. The Cardinals' Maddison Molacek and Kennedy Mara have been named Central Lakes Conference Performers of the ...