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A May 27 audience with Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu points to a decision about a key structural reform that arguably ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
Announcing John Paul I and John Paul II, both in 1978, was Italian Cardinal Pericle Felici. Mamberti was born on 7 March 1952 in the archdiocese of Rabat, Morocco, but grew up on the French island of ...
Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on faith in the risen Christ is fundamental for the Church, particularly in Europe, Italian Cardinal ...
Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ...
For many Romans, Cardinal Zuppi is known as “Don Matteo” — the name of a crime-solving priest on Italian TV. When Francis tapped him to become a cardinal in 2019, he seemed a perfect fit for ...
As an Italian, Cardinal Pizzaballa would bring the papacy back under control of a country that dominated it for centuries, after a gap of almost 50 years. His long experience in a politically ...
The Italian bishops, through the voice of their president, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, are taking a stand against the proposal ...
The papal election was shifting the way of the Chicago-born cardinal. His tally was rising with each round of voting, while support for the early front-runner—Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin ...
Cardinals enter a conclave on Wednesday to choose a new pope, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.