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Peru bishops invite Pope Leo XIV to visit

College of Cardinals

Cardinal-designate Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo speaks at an Oct. 8, 2024, press briefing at the Vatican for the Synod of Bishops. (Credit: Lola Gomez/CNS.)

Japanese cardinal explains why Pope Leo XIV was chosen in the conclave

May 12
Nirmala Carvalho

Conclave kicks off with unusually late first black smoke

May 8
Elise Ann Allen

Top cardinal prays for pope who can ‘awaken the conscience’ of the world

May 7
Elise Ann Allen

St. Peter's Basilica is seen in the background as a cardinal arrives for a pre-conclave general congregation meeting at the Vatican, Monday, April 28, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Cardinals address abuse, finances and evangelization ahead of conclave

May 3
Elise Ann Allen

(Credit: Pixabay.)

Cardinals debating 20th century problems in a 21st century world

May 2
Charles Collins

Brian F. O'Byrne and Ralph Fiennes in the movie "Conclave". (Credit: Focus Features via AP.)

Stories on intrigue and secret plots will continue until the Conclave

Apr 30
Charles Collins

Handicapping papal elections a fool’s errand

Feb 9
Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Francis and Cardinal Miguel Angel Ayuso Guixot. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Spanish Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso dies

Nov 28, 2024
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Cardinal-elect Francis Leo speaking with a parishioner at his Mass of Installation to the Archdiocese of Toronto in March, 2023. (Credit: Archdiocese of Toronto.)

Younger cardinals have a ‘unique worldview,’ says cardinal-elect

Oct 23, 2024
John Lavenburg

Why comparisons between Pope’s moves on Strickland, Burke fall flat

Nov 30, 2023
Christopher R. Altieri

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Jun 29
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