Conclave
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Voting continues on day 2 of conclave as no pope elected in latest ballotsWith no one securing the necessary two-thirds majority, or 89 votes, the 133 cardinals returned to the Vatican residences where they are being sequestered.WorldMay 8, 2025
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No new pope elected in 1st conclave vote by Catholic cardinalsThe dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, urged the voters to set aside all personal interests and find a pope who prizes unity.WorldMay 7, 2025
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Cardinals enter seclusion to elect new Pope at secret conclaveSome cardinals are looking for a new pope who will continue with Pope Francis' push for a more welcoming Church, while others are seeking retrenchment to more traditional roots.WorldMay 6, 2025
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Cardinals have not made up minds on next pope despite some front-runnersWhile some names have been floated to replace Pope Francis, many cardinals who will be voting in the conclave say they have not yet made up their mind.WorldMay 5, 2025
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How long has a conclave gone? Facts about the secret vote to elect the PopeCardinals are set to begin the conclave to choose the next Pope, but there's several facts about the secret vote that may not be known.WorldMay 2, 2025
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What is a conclave? A guide to what happens after death of Pope FrancisPope Francis has died, setting off a historical process that will see a new pontiff elected by more than 100 cardinals during a secretive conclave held in the Vatican.WorldApr 21, 2025
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