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An Italian Cardinal in the Mold of Francis Is on the Papal Shortlist
A possible contender for the papacy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has worked with the needy and the disenfranchised, even as he ...
‘I worked at the Vatican - here's why this cardinal may be the next pope'
Charles Collins claims the new pope will choose the name Francis II - but not as a tribute to the late pontiff.
As the Vatican prepares a conclave, the status of a once-powerful Italian cardinal looms
The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...
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Matteo Zuppi, discreet diplomat and progressive cardinal
Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi is a discreet 69-year-old diplomat with a progressive stance who was entrusted by Pope Francis ...
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Cardinal Parolin's health scare casts shadow on papal conclave
In the Vatican, final preparations for the conclave are underway. Meanwhile, some Vatican journalists report that the health ...
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Cardinal Who Chaired Medjugorje Commission Offers 4 Criteria for the Conclave
Italian Cardinal Camillo Ruini, who chaired the international commission investigating the authenticity of Medjugorje, has ...
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Long Or Short Conclave? Italian Or Asian? What The Waiting Time For White Smoke Can Tell You About Who Will Be Pope
Maneuvering has already begun ahead of the Conclave that starts next week. If a compromise is found in the current talks, it ...
Vatican Sets Date for Papal Conclave Amid Drama Over Whether Convicted Cardinal Can Attend
The conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor will start on May 7, the Vatican said on Monday following a closed-door meeting ...