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Attention turns to papal conclave

Who will the next pope be? How the papal conclave works

Pope Francis died at age 88 on April 21, setting off a series of centuries-old rituals to select a new leader of the Catholic Church.

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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.

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Attention turns to the papal conclave as Catholic Church prepares to choose next pope

Cardinals are already meeting ahead of the formal conclave, where they will confront major issues facing the Catholic Church as they select the next pope.

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Conclave ‘very, very different’ from US elections; ‘anything could happen’, according to expert

While a conclave is unique from U.S. presidential elections, people often consider pope prospects as Republicans or ...

‘Conclave’: Vatican insider & a Catholic Kansas author on Hollywood vs. reality

You may have seen the movie “Conclave.” Here’s what a Vatican insider and a Kansas author say is true (and what is complete ...

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As conclave looms, major Catholic nations may be passed over again

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

Who will the next pope be? All about the papal conclave

The conclave is made up of the College of Cardinals, a group who assists with central Church affairs. It consists of 135 ...

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San Antonio Catholic officials think the new pope could be a surprise choice

Only 135 of 260 cardinals or those under age 80 will vote for the next pope in a Vatican City conclave expected to begin on ...

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Pope 2025: Key contenders and conclave insights revealed

The conclave to elect a new pope will begin between May 6 and 11, 2025. Approximately 138 cardinal electors will participate ...

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Pope Francis reaches final resting place as 250,000 attend funeral service

Dozens of heads of state attended the funeral service for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, at St. Peter’s Square today. Follow here for the latest.

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