Conclave
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Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff
Robert Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history to hold the papacy, with a message of peace and global dialogue.
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Conclave to Elect New Pope Enters Second Day: Key Developments
Cardinals resume voting in Vatican City to elect a successor to Pope Francis. Black smoke on Day 1 signals no decision yet.
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Cardinals Begin Conclave to Elect New Pope in Vatican City
Cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel to begin the secretive process of electing the 267th pope, following the death of Pope Francis.
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How Cardinals Prepare to Elect the Next Pope Behind Closed Doors
In the lead-up to the conclave, cardinals engage in private meetings, dinners, and discussions to shape the future of the Catholic Church.
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Thousands Pay Respects as Pope Francis’ Tomb Opens in Rome
Thousands of faithful visited Pope Francis’ tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica, Rome, marking the second day of mourning after his passing.
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Vatican Conclave: The Process and Key Figures in Choosing the Next Pope
The Vatican conclave prepares to elect the next pope, with discussions focusing on continuity, tradition, and leadership qualities.
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Pope Francis Dies, Vatican Prepares for Conclave
Pope Francis has died at age 88 after a period of illness, the Vatican announced today, April 21, 2025. Preparation for a papal conclave to elect his successor begins.
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The 2025 Oscar Race Heats Up: Anora Takes the Lead
“Anora” emerges as the frontrunner in the 2025 Oscar Best Picture race, but “Wicked,” “The Brutalist,” and other contenders are close behind. Controversies, surprises, and shifting momentum make this year’s race one of the most exciting yet.
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Predictions for the 2025 Golden Globes: Winners, Contenders, and Trends
As the 82nd Annual Golden Globes draws near, the awards season pulses with anticipation. This year’s nominations highlight a fascinating intersection of franchise dominance, innovative storytelling, and a growing appetite for diverse narratives. Beyond the glitz and glamour, the 2025…