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VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, ...
Over 130 cardinals will be able to vote on a successor for Francis, and a two-thirds majority is needed to elect the new head ...
The closed-door meeting will begin in the Sistine Chapel and will involve some 135 cardinals from across the world.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ ...
With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...
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The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the the conclave to elect the next ...
Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church starting from May 7, a ...