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Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff

A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican is claiming he can take part in the forthcoming conclave despite being listed as a “non-elector.”

Who is in the College of Cardinals? Meet Ohio native choosing successor to Pope Francis

An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88, is Saturday.

Religion News Service on MSN · 1d

135 cardinals will elect the next pope. Francis picked 108 of them.

And according to an analysis by Religion News Service, as of April 21, of the 135 members of the College of Cardinals eligible to vote, 108 — 80% — were appointed by Francis. An additional 16.3% were appointed by Pope Benedict, and only 3.7% were tapped by Pope John Paul II.

General congregation of cardinals begins Tue.

USA TODAY · 2h

Pope Francis mourners pack St. Peter's: 'He's like a member of the family.' Live updates

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

Pope Francis live updates: General congregation of cardinals begins Tuesday

The dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, sent a letter to all cardinals — electors and non — on Monday, summoning them to the general congregation, which will begin on Tuesday at 9 a.

Chicago Tribune · 7h

The Vatican opens St. Peter’s Basilica to public to pay final respects to Pope Francis

The body of Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an Argentine pontiff remembered for his humble style, concern for the poor and

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The College of Cardinals, Explained

At last count there were 252 cardinals, of whom 141 were eligible to vote in a papal conclave (though there is no definitive ...

Who are the cardinals selecting the next pope?

The conclave to select a new pope will be sharply different from the body that chose Francis in 2013. Experts say that could ...

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Could a Michigan native be the next pope? What to know about Cardinal Joseph Tobin

Here's what to know about the 10 Americans tasked with assisting in the search for a new pope, including a Michigan native.

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Cardinals prepare to battle over the future direction of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

Vatican shares details of Pope Francis’ death, funeral is scheduled for Saturday at St. Peter’s Basilica

As the world continues to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death yesterday at the age of 88, the Vatican released ...

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Vatican prepares for Saturday funeral of Pope Francis, public viewing begins this week

The Catholic Church will bid farewell to Pope Francis this weekend as he is laid to rest in St. Peter's Square in a funeral.

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Is the Vatican its own country? What to know about the world's smallest sovereign nation

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

A Vision For a Globalized College of Cardinals

Find out how Pope Francis has made history by elevating cardinals from non-traditional regions to the College of Cardinals.

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