VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book. The rule …
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The College of Cardinals confirmed that 135 members are eligible to participate in the conclave, the Vatican announced, and they asked the faithful to accompany them …
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Build communion with diversity, abbot tells cardinals before conclave
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) — The cardinals preparing to elect a new pope must strengthen communion in the Catholic Church, promoting a form of unity that has nothing to do with …
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who lost the rights associated with being a cardinal after Pope Francis asked him to resign in 2020, said he would obey the …
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Conclave might be brief, next pope must be open to all, some cardinals say
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — The next pope needs to continue the path set by Pope Francis: Promoting a church that is welcoming, listens to everyone and unifies, some members of …
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – One by one, placing a right hand on the Book of Gospels, staff driving, cooking, cleaning and caring for the cardinals who will elect a new …
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Interview with Swedish Cardinal Anders Arborelius of Stockholm, who warned against categorizing the cardinals along political and ideological lines.
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“One of the good things about a Catholic church is that it isn’t respectable…You can find anyone in it, from duchesses to whores, from tramps to kings.” — Dame Philippa …
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Cardinals must choose a pope who can guide, sustain world, cardinal says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzCardinal Baldassare Reina celebrated Mass April 28 for the third day of the “novendiali.”
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Before he was known for anything else, Pope Francis was known as “the first non-European pope in nearly 1,300 years.” As we absorb the news of Francis’ death and anticipate …
