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Conclave to elect a new pope has begun

BREAKING: Conclave begins to choose next Pope

BREAKING: 133 red-robed cardinals from around the world have filed into the Sistine Chapel, and the doors sealed behind them. The papal conclave — a centuries-old tradition to elect a new head of the Catholic Church — has now begun.

Forbes on MSN · 2h

Conclave Begins Today: What To Know About Secretive Election For Next Pope

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to begin voting for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, and it remains unclear whether the new pope will align with Francis’s more inclusive ideology.

ABC News on MSN · 10h

Papal conclave live updates: Cardinals gather at Vatican to elect next pope

Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21. Voting will take place in the Sistine Chapel, with ballots continuing in succession until any candidate secures two-thirds of the available votes.

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CBS News on MSN · 1h

Americans visiting Rome describe what they want in next pope

The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who are visiting Rome this week, it's a chance to experience history."It's

Newsweek on MSN · 23h

Could the Next Pope Be American? These Are the Dark-Horse Contenders

The next pope is unlikely to hail from the U.S., but here are three possible outliers who could be a factor when the College of Cardinals convenes on Wednesday.

Could there be an American pope? Here's a look at who is eligible

None of the 266 popes in history have been from America. But ten Americans are eligible to vote in the conclave to select the next pope.

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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

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Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis.

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

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Who Could Be the Next Pope? These Are the Names to Know

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

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The Vote for the Next Pope Is Also a Referendum on Francis

As cardinals begin a conclave to choose Pope Francis’ successor, they must decide whether to find a pope who follows his path ...

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Cardinals choosing the next pope have been offered a dossier on candidates – with a subtext

When the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday at the start of conclave, the process of electing a new pope, they ...

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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Millions of Dollars Have Been Bet on the Question

Online prediction markets like Kalshi and PolyMarket are letting users wager on who will be the next leader of the Catholic ...

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Who are the top contenders to be the next pope? Experts weigh in

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...

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The world’s holiest wager: Betting on the next pope

Sick of betting on college sports? Try the College of Cardinals. It’s a high-stakes game that’s been played for centuries, ...

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