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Pope Francis, Papal Name

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Francis II? What Papal Name Might the Next Pope Pick?

Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his priorities and vision for the Church.

The Indianapolis Star on MSN · 7h

Robert Francis Prevost has been named as Pope Francis' successor. Here's what to know.

Pope Francis' successor has been elected, and it's the first American pope. Here's what we know about Cardinal Robert Prevost.

TIME on MSN · 4h

Robert Francis Prevost Is Elected as the First American Pope

White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel on the evening of Thursday, May 8, signalling that the Vatican has elected a new Pope. After a short wait, Cardinal Dominique François Joseph Mamberti stepped out onto the balcony over looking St.

Conclave to Choose New Pope Begins

The New York Times · 4h

What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic Church.

ABC News on MSN · 16h

What exactly is the conclave? Here's what to know about how the next pope is elected

Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and "clavis," meaning "together" and "key," respectively – highlighting the absolute, behind-closed-doors secrecy with which the cardinals conduct their discussions and balloting.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Conclave to Choose New Pope Begins: What Happens Next?

The papal conclave begins May 7. Here's how cardinals choose the next pope, what to expect and how secretive the process is.

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White Smoke Signals a Pope Has Been Chosen. What Happens Next?

A successor to Pope Francis had been elected. But there will be a short wait before his identity becomes clear.

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Hyde Park theological school celebrates alumnus Robert Prevost being elected next pope: 'He exudes holiness'

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost attended the Catholic Theological Union from 1977 until 1982, when he graduated with a master ...

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Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis.

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

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Argentine cardinal hopes Pope Francis' vision lives on

Argentine cardinal Angel Rossi, one of the 133 now gathered at the Vatican to elect a new pope, told Reuters before the ...

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Next Pope Update: New Favorite Emerges to Replace Francis

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has replaced Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin as the new favorite to become the next pope ...

Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis’ approach to Native people

What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...

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Could the next pope be from Africa or Asia? Experts weigh in

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on April 21, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon ...

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Trump and Former Presidents Biden, Obama, Bush Toast First American Pope: ‘A Great Honor’

Since Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was selected to be the next pope Thursday, several prominent American figures ...

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