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Conclave to select new pope begins May 7 in Vatican City. What New Yorkers should know
A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic church. The tradition occurs any time a pope dies or resigns from the office. Pope Francis died April 21, the day after Easter.
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The first papal conclave in 12 years begins on Wednesday at the Vatican after a morning Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. At 4:30 p.m. local time (10:30 a.m. Eastern), the cardinals will walk in a short procession to the Sistine Chapel from the nearby Pauline Chapel to begin the vote.
Potential successors come from all over the world and range from moderate to deeply conservative on LGBTQ+ issues.
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Just days before the conclave to elect a new pope begins, on May 7, believers around the world expressed their desire for ...
After joking to reporters outside the White House Wednesday, April 30 that he'd like to be the next pope, President Donald ...
As cardinals gather in Rome this week to select the next pope, global news networks covering every twist and turn will be ...
Roman Catholic cardinals from across the globe entered the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, who will set the moral ...
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In a mix of fascination, irreverence and possible blasphemy, social media platforms have been flooded with videos and memes ...
I’m going to go to that new pope and ask him to review my case and reinstate me,’’ said former city priest Frank Pavone — an ...
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