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Before a new pope, a tug-of-war for soul of Catholic Church

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

A battle for the soul of the Catholic Church: What's at stake in conclave this week

And they will determine whether the adage "fat pope, thin pope" holds true or whether the next leader of the Catholic Church will continue and expand the reforms that gained traction during the 12-year reign of Pope Francis,

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

Before a new pope, a tug-of-war for the soul of the Catholic Church

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church.

Euronews on MSN · 15h

Why the next pope's name could indicate what's ahead for the Catholic Church

The late pontiff was the first ever to style himself Pope Francis, a name chosen in honour of the 13th-century saint St Francis of Assisi. View on euronews

Pope, cardinals and papal conclave

The Independent on MSN · 17m

Conclave live: First vote to decide the next Pope to take place today

First vote to decide the next Pope to take place today - Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle are among the favourites to succeed Pope Francis ahead of the secretiv

Voting for new Pope set to begin with cardinals entering secret conclave

The service, which will be televised, will be presided over by Giovanni Battista Re, the 91-year-old Cardinal Dean who was also the celebrant of Pope Francis' funeral. In the early afternoon, mobile signal within the territory of the Vatican will be deactivated to prevent anyone taking part in the conclave from contacting the outside world.

The Washington Post · 22h

Beyond a possible Asian or African pope, what are the priorities of the cardinals in the conclave?

Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first Asian or African pope

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Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

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The role of women in the Catholic Church remains a divisive issue

With the conclave to select a new Pope beginning on May 7, many are wondering in what direction a new pope will take the ...

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Christianity is booming in Africa. What it means for the Catholic Church's next pope

African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

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From Africa to Asia, the papal race reflects a changing Catholic Church

Over 130 cardinals prepare to elect the next pope, guided by faith and aware of the Church’s evolving role in a complex world ...

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The Church Is More Global Than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Next Pope?

“It’s the natural journey of the church,” said Cardinal Beniamino Stella, an Italian who was once a power player in the ...

Meet the US Catholic TV network that drew the ire of Pope Francis

NEW YORK - As cardinals gather in Rome this week to select the next pope, global news networks covering every twist and turn ...

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What do Catholics around the world hope for from a new pope? Some wish for a version of Pope Francis

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican ...

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Who will be the next Pope? Key contenders emerge as Conclave begins

The eyes of the world on Vatican City, as 133 Cardinals, 108 of them appointed by Pope Francis, are set to convene to elect ...

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