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The Enduring Connection Between Pope Francis and a Parish in Gaza
As Pope Francis is remembered for his outreach to communities far beyond the Vatican, his relationship with the Holy Family ...
Who will be next pope after Francis? Key contenders ahead of conclave.
Ahead of the conclave to select the next pope, names circulating include cardinals Bo of Myanmar, Tagle of the Philippines ...
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What’s next for the Catholic Church as it prepares to select its new leader
The death of a pope, and the election of a new pontiff, is adorned with high ritual and elaborate ceremony. For more about how the Catholic Church will celebrate and mourn Pope Francis, and what comes ...
Francis Worked to Make Catholic Church More Inclusive
Pope Francis sought to make the church more welcoming, global and collegial, after his predecessors adopted more doctrinaire ...
The Economist8d
Searching for the Catholic church’s centre of gravity
His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...