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Pope Francis, papal conclave

Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis.

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible candidates to be the next pope.

CNET on MSN · 3h

Pope Francis Is Laid To Rest: Here's What Comes Next as Conclave Begins May 7

The cardinals -- at least, those under 80 years old -- vote for as long as it takes to elect Pope Francis' successor.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

When will a new pope be chosen? Timeline of the papal conclave

Hundreds of thousands of mourners were gathering at the Vatican to honor the life of Pope Francis on Saturday morning. But not long after the celebration of life concludes, senior officials of the Catholic Church will meet to discuss his successor.

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin

People on MSN · 8h

Conclave to Elect Pope Francis' Successor Will Begin May 7, with Cardinals Converging to Select New Pontiff

The conclave — where cardinals worldwide converge in Vatican City to elect a new pontiff, following Pope Francis' death — will begin May 7, per the Vatican

Crux · 14h

Cardinals visit Pope Francis’s tomb as they ready to elect his successor

After attending Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday and as they begin pre-conclave meetings to discuss the state of the world and the Church ahead of electing his successor, the world’s cardinals gathered at Francis’s tomb to pray.

Newsweek on MSN · 7d

African Cardinals in Spotlight After Pope Francis' Death

Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing Catholic populations in the world and has over 250 million Catholics.

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Catholics remember Pope Francis as a friend of Africa, with some setting theology aside

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

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African cardinal in the spotlight as potential new pope

The Vatican expert Richard Raho suggests that the new pope might be a cardinal from Africa. Among the potential candidates, ...

Catholic News Agency3d

Pope Francis and Africa: The many highs and a moment of misgiving

Pope Francis’ more than 12-year pontificate deeply resonated with the people of God in Africa, with one exception related to ...

AllAfrica on MSN2h

Pope Francis 1936 - 2025

The death of Pope Francis at his residence on April 21 marks the end of a significant era for the Vatican and the global Catholic following of 1.3 billion faithful.The first pope from the Americas and ...

Cebu Daily News on MSN1h

Conclave starts May 7, cardinals say new pope must tackle abuse

Catholic cardinals agreed on Monday to begin a conclave on May 7 to elect a new pope, and highlighted clerical sexual abuse ...

Al Jazeera on MSN5d

How Pope Francis redefined the Church’s ties with Africa

Throughout his papal leadership, Pope Francis solidified recently established Vatican conventions by visiting 10 African ...

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Africa’s environmental advocates to gather in Luweero for Pope Francis’ Laudato 'Si' Vision

The delegates will brainstorm on the achievements and challenges as the world marks 10 years since Pope Francis’ second ...

Could the Vatican Crown World’s First African Pope in Modern History | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Could the Vatican Crown World’s First African Pope in Modern History | Firstpost Africa | N18G As tributes pour in for Pope ...

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