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  • Published on 14:11 GMT

    Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals who might become the next head of the Catholic Church

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on 07:20 GMT

    Pope Francis and those who came before

    MANILA, Philippines — How I would like a Church that is poor and for the poor,” Pope Francis said shortly after becoming the leader of 1-billion-plus Catholics worldwide in 2013. This assertion consistently defined his papacy—one of humility, mercy, …

    Source: Inquirer - Neutral
  • Published on 05:57 GMT

    As Pope Francis Passes

    Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, 21 April this year, was interested in soccer. I don’t know if he was also interested in cricket; it is possible, but not quite likely, since in the Pope’s homeland, Argentina, cricket is not all …

    Source: The Nation - Pending
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Pope Francis was a pastoral revolutionary for LGBTQ Catholics

    Michael Sennett, age 8 and preparing for his first Communion, was told by a priest he must stop pretending to be a boy and that his desire to wear a suit for the sacrament was sinful. In fact, it was a straight shot to hell.  Twenty years later, on a fall …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Pope Francis was a global influencer. Here's how he did it.

    He knelt with difficultly as aides helped him get low to the floor to kiss the shoes of South Sudan's warring leaders. On a visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, where the world's first atomic bombs were dropped, killing tens of thousands, his message …

    Source: USA Today - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition

    ROME — Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old pontiff, who remains conscious, received “ …

    Source: The Grand Island Independent - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    In Richmond, faithful reflect on legacy of Pope Francis

    This is a part of our breaking news coverage of Pope Francis' death. Bishop Barry C. Knestout of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond celebrated a noontime Mass at the cathedral in remembrance of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, who led the …

    Source: Richmond Times Dispatch - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Possibility Emerges of an African Pope — and a New Conservative Era for the Church

    The death of the first bishop of Rome to rise from Latin America, Pope Francis, brings into sharp relief the possibility that the next pontiff selected at the imminent conclave could hail from the continent essential to the church’s future — Africa.  There …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Morning Brief: The Pope’s Legacy, Potential Successors & The Future Of The Democratic Party

    Pope Francis passes away just one day after delivering an Easter message to millions of Christian faithful. It will be days before the church picks a new pontiff, but some favorites have already emerged. And, with Republicans in control of D.C., Democrats …

    Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
  • Published on 11:14 GMT

    Opinion- Francis and the end of the imperial papacy

    Pope Francis, who passed to his reward on the morning after Easter at age 88, was a version of the liberal pope that many Catholics had earnestly desired all through the long reign of John Paul II and the shorter one of Benedict XVI — a man whose worldview …

    Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 11:17 GMT

    Who are on the rise for the papacy? Wait for the next white smoke

    There is a saying that a man enters a Papal Conclave as the next pope and leaves as a cardinal. That means the obvious candidate is never elected. However, in 2005, that was wrong. Josef Ratzinger was regarded as the strongest candidate, and he won, …

    Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Catholics, After Francis’s Death, Need a Populist Pope

    Pope Francis was meant to be a pontiff for the age of globalization. The pope’s spiritual mission doesn’t change, but its earthly context does, and when the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis obituary

    The election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as pope in March 2013 was unexpected, even to the then cardinal archbishop of Buenos Aires himself. He may have come a distant second in the previous papal conclave in 2005, but at 76 and, following the resignation on …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    A Pope of Inclusion and Polarization

    VATICAN CITY—Among Pope Francis’ many moments of striking symbolism, one of the most unexpected occurred in 2019 when he met with the leaders of South Sudan’s rival factions at the Vatican. In a scene that stunned observers, the then 82-year-old pontiff …

    Source: The Dispatch - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis Dies at 88: Latest Updates As Cause of Death Unknown

    Pope Francis, a transformative yet polarizing leader of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican announced the death early Monday and tributes have poured in from world leaders. What to know Pope had been ill for some time, and spent …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis was meant to modernize Church, but tradition is what's needed now

    Francis was meant to be a pope for the age of globalization. The pontiff’s spiritual mission doesn’t change, but its earthly context does, and when the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope Benedict …

    Source: Kansas State News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis Dies At 88: Who Could Be The Next Pontiff?

    Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff in history, died on Monday, at the age of 88. He died at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta following a prolonged battle with double pneumonia. As the Vatican enters a period of mourning, the …

    Source: NDTV - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Pope Francis’ legacy and the conservative battle ahead

    The death on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, of Pope Francis, the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years, prompted an outpouring of tributes reflecting his stature as a global moral authority from leaders across Africa and the world. AU Commission …

    Source: Africa Report - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis Dies at 88 As Trump Set To Attend Funeral

    The Vatican says Pope Francis died from a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure. The 88-year-old pontiff, known for his reform-minded leadership and focus on social justice, passed away early Monday. World leaders have issued …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing

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