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Joseph Tobin, progressive archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, who was close to Pope Francis and made a cardinal under his papacy in 2016. Tobin is one of 10 American cardinals who will vote in conclave.
Joseph Tobin, progressive archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, who was close to Pope Francis and made a cardinal under his papacy in 2016. Tobin is one of 10 American cardinals who will vote in conclave.
The cardinals are sealed inside the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City for the conclave to elect a new pope — but no winner emerged Wednesday night as black smoke billowed up from the Sistine Chapel ...
As cardinals, all men, started the conclave, a group of campaigners released pink smoke in a park overlooking St. Peter's Basilica to demand that women be allowed to seek ordination.
Only cardinals under 80 years of age can attend a conclave, but all cardinals can attend the general congregations. In 2013, they met seven times over a period of five days.
The Catholic cardinals meeting for the conclave are locked in the Sistine Chapel — one of the grandest buildings in the Western world. But their meals are decidedly less elegant. The food at the ...
A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...
According to Cardijnal Ambongo, he worked with the head of the DDF, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, and with Pope Francis ...
Released in Oct. 2024 and propelled back into relevance by the passing of Pope Francis, “Conclave” includes a star-studded ...
Pope Leo XIV told 400 bishops and cardinals from nearly 40 countries that they “must be firm and decisive in dealing with ...
MANILA – The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila will hold a weeklong exhibit of photos showing scenes from last month’s ...