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As Vatican staff take oath of secrecy for 2025 conclave, some contentious issues await the new pope
Should the Catholic Church welcome gay families? Should it welcome women at the altar? As 133 cardinals prepare for the 2025 ...
A new pope’s first appearance on St. Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols − and Francis’ decision to rein in the pomp spoke volumes
From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...
Francis celebrated as ‘pope among the people’ in Vatican funeral attended by massive crowd
The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral Mass in Vatican City, where mourners joined in a ...
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Park City convert shares what new pope means for community
Cardinals will start the process to elect the next leader of the Catholic Church Wednesday when the conclave begins in ...
Conclave begins to elect new Pope as top secret Sistine Chapel process explained
With 133 cardinals set to take place in this conclave following the death of Pope Francis, the outcome has been described as ...
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What are American Catholics looking for in the next pope, according to polls?
Cardinals in Vatican City are set to pick the next pope in a conclave that starts on Wednesday. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has new polling on how Catholics ...
Factbox-Who will be the next pope? Some possible candidates
The secret election appears wide open but here are some of the names, in alphabetical order, being talked about as possible ...
Who are contenders to succeed Pope Francis? A look at the leading candidates.
Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...