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How Pope Francis holds powerful sway over the 2025 conclave

By Brian Roewe, Heidi Schlumpf, Katie Collins Scott, Dan DeLorenzo
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Havana's Cardinal García on synodality, unity and the next pope

By Camillo Barone

Conclave roundup: Conclave to begin in less than 48 hours

By Camillo Barone
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The NCR papal front-runners: Meet 12 men who could be pope

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Rome is quiet on Sunday before the election of a new pope

By Rhina Guidos

Tailor of history: Meet the man who dresses popes

By Camillo Barone

Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero: A bridge-builder pope?

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Cardinals' debate over future of Catholic Church grows louder

By Christopher White

Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline: Could one of Francis' favorite cardinals succeed him?

By Christopher White

Africans say a Black pope would be nice to have. But they are not too hopeful

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

Vatican guesthouse offers cardinals privacy, relaxed comfort

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

Cardinal Pizzaballa, advocate for peace, is a top candidate — but probably not at this conclave

By Christopher White

Conclave roundup: Some warned attacks against Francis were coming, but few think they will work

By Rhina Guidos
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Top clergy sex abuse expert offers advice to cardinals on electing next pope

By Christopher White

This papal front-runner from a small island has a big role in the global church

By Christopher White
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Could Canada's Cardinal Lacroix calm the church's turbulent waters?

By Christopher White

How the conclave works: It's guided by a rule book and a prayer book

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
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Conclave roundup: Conservative cardinals attack Pope Francis' legacy in US and Italian media

By Camillo Barone

'A man for all people': Sisters reflect on Pope Francis' impact on Africa

By Doreen Ajiambo

The first American pope? This cardinal has the best chance of making history in this conclave

By Christopher White

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