(OSV News) — As the cardinals prepare to enter into the Sistine Chapel to vote on the next supreme pontiff May 7, faithful across the world are watching in anticipation. Host …
Papal Transition
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Vatican’s security approach for the conclave “offers a blueprint for protecting privacy,” said a U.S security expert.
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The church doesn’t need a carbon copy of Francis, said an Indian cardinal, but he does hope for continued attention to the poor, migrants and those suffering from environmental degradation.
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Given at the Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff May 7 at 10 a.m.
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At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, Cardinal Re urged his brothers to choose the shepherd the church and all of humanity need “at this difficult …
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Whether or not it’s meant to be so, the celebrants of the Masses of mourning find themselves in a kind of audition for the papacy.
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“As Englishmen, I’d say we bring a certain down-to-earth pragmatism to the discussions, which helps transcend ideological misunderstandings,” said Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe.
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One cardinal’s absence has sparked confusion, controversy and no small amount of speculation, almost as if it were a plot point of the movie “Conclave.”
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On the eve of the conclave that will decide the next pontiff, the ring and lead seal of the late Pope Francis were destroyed.
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When talking about the conclave turns to the challenge of secularism and bringing the Gospel to people who think they somehow have moved beyond a need …
