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Who are contenders to succeed Pope Francis? A look at the leading candidates.
Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...
We’re Catholic. This is what we want from a pope — and a president.
The Post chose to frame its recent article about the preparations for the conclave to select the next pope in political terms ...
Why the next pope's name could indicate what's ahead for the Catholic Church
The late pontiff was the first ever to style himself Pope Francis, a name chosen in honour of the 13th-century saint St ...
Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis
Cardinals say the primary task facing them when the conclave opens Wednesday is to find a pope who can be both a pastor and a ...
Fact Check: Inverted cross near Pope Francis’ coffin was a Catholic symbol, not a satanic one
Inverted crosses visible as Pope Francis lay in state symbolise Saint Peter, the first pontiff, and are not a reference to ...
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Pope Francis and the Jesuits
Although estranged from his own religious order for more than two decades, Pope Francis reconciled immediately after his ...
What's in a papal name? An agenda for the Catholic Church
When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio emerged onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica after the conclave of March 2013, few ...
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Indian Catholic sisters acknowledge Pope Francis' gifts of 'strength, dignity and space'
The Conference of Women Religious India said that Pope Francis had given them "more strength, dignity and space in the church ...
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Pope Francis encouraged Christian-Muslim dialogue and helped break down stereotypes
Our guest commentary praises the work of the late Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church, for bridging the divide with ...
When will the 2025 conclave bring a new pope?
Catholic cardinals are set to gather for the 2025 conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. Here's how long it could take.
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Reform or retreat? The Catholic church in Africa after Pope Francis
First, those who embrace Pope Francis’ wide-ranging, modernising changes in the Catholic church. The reform-minded pope made it possible to advance a new church culture that respected the voice ...
Pope Francis was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit?
The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic order founded in 1540 by Saint Ignatius of Loyola committed to spirituality and ...