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  1. Papal election on Participating at the 11th General Congregation of the College of Cardinals, which focused on migration, synodality and unity ahead of the conclave, were 170 Cardinals, including 133 Cardinal electors.

    New pope to choose symbolic name

    As the conclave nears, cardinals must choose a name steeped in centuries of legacy — from saints to scandals, every papal moniker carries a message. What will…

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  2. Italian cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi (C) attends a mass at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, on 28 April 2025. Catholic cardinals meeting on April 28, 2025, have set 7 May as the starting date for the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis, the Vatican spokesman said.

    Cardinals enter conclave to elect new pope

    As 133 cardinal electors gather in the Sistine Chapel to choose Pope Francis’s successor, the world watches a historic and secretive vote that could shape the…

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  4. Conclave in focus: The Papal election process

    Conclave in focus: The Papal election process

    Following Pope Francis’ passing, the Vatican prepares for the conclave — sparking renewed interest in the 2024 film Conclave. Here's how the secretive process…

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