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Bishops in Africa say they don’t want a Pope like Francis; we want a Pope like Christ
As cardinals prepare to meet in a conclave at the Vatican to elect a new pope, Catholic bishops in Cameroon and around Africa have been voicing their opinions about the kind of leader they would love to see elected to replace Pope Francis.
The Catholic church faces a fundamental question as it prepares to elect a new pope. That is, whether to go back to a monarchical papacy with its pomp and pageantry, or to build on the momentum begun ...
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Africa’s lost popes: How continent once led the Catholic churchNorth Africa once produced Catholic popes who shaped Church traditions, including Easter Sunday and St Valentine’s Day. Will ...
The African continent is home to one-fifth of the world's Catholics. Many are hoping the next pope will come from their ...
The church has never elected an African pope in its modern history. If it did, it would likely indicate a continuing trend of ...
Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.
One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...
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Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the “peripheries" of the church and world will result in the most diverse ...
Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...
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Is the Catholic church ready for its first African Pope?As world leaders gather in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, many Catholics are wondering if the church could soon ...
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Turkson and Sarah: the charismatic cardinals who could become the first African PopeCatholics are African, increasing the chances of a Pope from that continent. While the Church is losing influence in Europe ...
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