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LGBTQ+ community watches conclave and hopes Francis’ progressive moves endure
SoCal LGBTQ+ Catholics saw Pope Francis’ stance on homosexuality as a strong defense against discrimination in the church ...
Black smoke signals no pope elected on first conclave ballot
Black smoke has poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave ...
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The ‘Asian Francis’ — a Karaoke and TikTok Sensation — Emerges as a Leading Candidate To Be the Next Pope
Among those secluded at the Sistine Chapel and its environs during the papal conclave to select the successor to Pope Francis ...
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Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel, signaling that new pope was not selected today
With a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the door to the Sistine Chapel shutting, the conclave to elect Pope ...
Black smoke signals no new pope yet as Vatican cardinals conclude first round vote
Voting will continue among the cardinals gathered in Vatican City after no one gained the required two-thirds majority to ...
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First day of the Papal Conclave: local sisters speak on the process
The first day of the Papal Conclave has begun, 16 days after Pope Francis' passing. 133 cardinal-electors are up for the most prestigious title in the catholic church, happening at the Sistine Chapel ...
No matter who the next pope is, US Catholics stand ‘at a crossroads’ − a sociologist explains
A Pew Research Center study conducted in 2024 found that for every American who converts to Catholicism, another 8.4 leave.
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Black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel chimney, conclave hasn’t elected pope in first vote
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been ...