Vatican: The rules, traditions, and restrictions of the Conclave
The opening ceremony of the Conclave is set to take place on the afternoon of May 7, with 135 cardinals ...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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Vatican: Conclave to elect new Pope begins May 7
The Vatican confirmed today that the conclave to elect the new Pope will begin on May 7. According to Vatican ...
Vatican closes St. Peter’s Square as final preparations underway for Pope Francis’ burial
According to a decision by the Holy See, St. Peter’s Square closed today at 5 p.m. local time, as thousands ...
50 heads of state and 10 monarchs expected for Pope’s Funeral
As of 1:00 p.m. local time, more than 61,000 faithful have paid their final respects to the body of Pope ...
St. Peter’s Basilica remained open throughout the night for the veneration of Pope Francis’s body
St. Peter's Basilica remained open throughout the night so that the faithful could pay their respects to Pope Francis's body. ...
Over 100,000 faithful gather at St. Peter’s Square to pay respects to Pope Francis
More than 100,000 faithful have filled St. Peter’s Square and the surrounding streets, according to estimates by Vatican authorities, as ...
Pope Francis’ body laid out for public veneration (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 11:55 The ceremony for the transfer of the body of the late Pope Francis has been completed. The ...
Who will be the next Pope? Eight leading contenders to succeed Francis
Following the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, the Catholic Church has entered a period of anticipation as it ...
Pope Francis’ funeral set for Saturday — Public viewing begins Wednesday (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 12:30 As officially announced by the Vatican, the funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday at ...
Pope Francis fell asleep in the Lord
Pope Francis fell asleep in the Lord at the age of 88 years old today, April 21, 2025. Cardinal Kevin ...
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Clergy Assembly in Melbourne reaffirms unity and pastoral mission of the Church
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Patriarch of Romania welcomed Coptic Patriarch Tawadros II to Bucharest
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Delegation of the UCCRO visited St. Nicholas National Shrine
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Ecumenical Patriarch: We pray that a worthy successor to Pope Francis will be elected
Addressing a group of Anglican and Roman Catholic pilgrims from Britain, including bishops and clergy, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew said:...
