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Published on 07:39 GMT

Eyes on the Vatican City as Pope Francis' successor set to be chosen

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

Cardinal Electors from Across the Globe Prepare to Gather in the Sistine Chapel to Choose Pope Francis’s Successor in ...

In just a few days, the eyes of the Catholic world will turn toward the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals are expected to gather on May 7 to choose the next pope. But unlike previous elections, this conclave has a very different makeup—one that reflects …

Source: TDPel Media - Indeterminate
Published on 02:44 GMT

Swiss Guard: the Vatican army will “celebrate” its anniversary without the Pope and in this way

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 05.03.2025).- May 6, a date forever etched into the legacy of the Vatican’s oldest military corps, will once again summon the echo of a centuries-old sacrifice — this year, however, with an unprecedented silence at its heart …

Source: Zenit - Pending
Published on 02:44 GMT

“Giro d’Italia” will pay tribute to Pope Francis: the elite of world cycling will pass through the Vatican

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 05.03.2025).- As a tribute to Pope Francis and his message of hope for this Year of the Jubilee, the last stage of the Giro d’Italia 2025, scheduled for Sunday 1 June, will pass through Vatican City and finish in Rome at …

Source: Zenit - Pending
Published on 10:34 GMT

Ahead of the conclave, the Vatican staff is to be sworn to secrecy under threat of excommunication

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. All the support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis are taking an oath of secrecy on Monday ahead of the conclave that’s …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 02:45 GMT

Peculiar audience at the Vatican for the vice-president of Zimbabwe: who receives him if there is no Pope and no ...

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 05.03.2025).- In a rare display of Vatican diplomacy during a period traditionally marked by pause, Zimbabwe’s Vice President, General Constantino Chiwenga, was formally received in audience at the Vatican on Saturday, May …

Source: Zenit - Pending
Published on 03:54 GMT

Police: One person taken to hospital after shooting in Oklahoma City

Police: One person taken to hospital after shooting in Oklahoma City One person was taken to a hospital after a shooting at a gathering in Oklahoma City on Sunday night. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:26 PM CDT May 4, 2025 DEVELOPING …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 07:34 GMT

Papal contender Parolin is a soft-spoken, longtime Vatican diplomat

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - - If the Catholic cardinals entering the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are looking for a steady administrator to run the Church and bring some calm after three consecutive papacies that were at …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 11:22 GMT

Conclave key spots: Where the papal election unfolds in the Vatican

A worker operates on a crane for preparations of the main central loggia balcony of the St Peter’s Basilica where the name of the new pope will be announced and where he will give the Urbi and orbi at The Vatican, on May 5, 2025. Agence France-Presse …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Diplomatic challenge for Vatican as China ‘elects’ two bishops

A man waves a Chinese flag in St Peter’s Square at the Vatican in May 2019 (CNS/Paul Haring) Despite the Church being in a period of interregnum between the reign of popes, Chinese authorities have made moves to assert the Church in China’s autonomy …

Source: Catholic News - Pending