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Who might replace Pope Francis as his tenure in jeopardy amid health battle

Pope Francis has been dubbed over the years the “woke pope”, drawing global attention for his progressive views on many controversial issues including LGBTQI rights to priest celibacy while demanding urgent action to be taken on climate change.

The New York Times · 2d

Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, 91, will summon the cardinals to Rome for what is known as a conclave to elect Francis’ successor. The period between the death of a pope and the election of a new ...

The Washington Post · 1d

In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death

Francis was no longer in imminent danger of death but needed to remain hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment.

Influential bishops with Chicago ties will have a hand in picking the next pope

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

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Pope Francis still critical: Who are 4 Indian cardinals who will vote for the next pope?

Pope Francis’s critical condition as he undergoes treatment in Rome has led to intensified discussion about the Roman Catholic Church’s future leadership. Preparations are being made for a potential ...

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Pope Francis' health condition sparks papal conclave talks: 4 Indian cardinals could vote for next Pope

Only cardinals under 80 are allowed to vote in the papal conclave, according to Catholic Church regulations. The historic ...

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