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One of these cardinals could become the new pope
There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...
In praise of a pope who embraced humility and technology
Pope Francis' humble character and advocacy for justice earned him many admirers, including those who fight for safe and ...
Seattle Catholics honor Pope Francis at St. James as conclave readies for successor
Archbishop Etienne of the Archdiocese of Seattle led a special Requiem Mass at St. James to honor the pontiff. After the service, he told KOMO News that there are a number of Pope Francis' priorities ...
Take It Down Act, addressing nonconsensual deepfakes and ‘revenge porn,’ passes. What is it?
The Take It Down Act, which seeks to enact stricter penalties for the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, ...
Who is Cardinal Becciu? Why isn’t he participating in the conclave to elect a pope?
Once-powerful Vatican official Cardinal Angelo Becciu has formally withdrawn from participating in the conclave to elect a ...
Disgraced Cardinal Becciu formally withdraws from participation in conclave to elect pope
The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced Tuesday he was withdrawing from participating in the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope.