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What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor
Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the church,” rank just below the pope in the Roman Catholic Church; together, they are known as the College of Cardinals. When a pope dies, the college chooses a successor.
What exactly is the conclave? Here's what to know about how the next pope is elected
Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and "clavis," meaning "together" and "key," respectively – highlighting the absolute, behind-closed-doors secrecy with which the cardinals conduct their discussions and balloting.
STORY: Cardinals continue to vote to elect a new pope following Francis’ death last month. While the secret election appears ...
Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...
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Conclave: Famed seer drops prophecy on who may succeed Pope Francis as next pontiffFamed Nigerian seer Bright Ndibunwa popular known as Bright The Seer hasmade a prophetic declaration on vision she had as to ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
As the papal conclave begins, bettors around the world continue to wager most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.
As cardinals deliberate behind closed doors in the Sistine Chapel to select a successor to Pope Francis, even artificial ...
What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...
Following Pope Francis' death in April, people around the world wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader ...
Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on April 21, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon ...
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