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Papal Conclave Begins: Cardinals Elect New Pope
The papal conclave, the process of electing the new pope, begins today in Vatican City, with 133 cardinals from 71 countries participating in secret ballots, with results signaled by smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney.
Papal Conclave Begins: Cardinals Elect New Pope
The papal conclave, the process of electing the new pope, begins today in Vatican City, with 133 cardinals from 71 countries participating in secret ballots, with results signaled by smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney.
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16% Bias Score
Next Pope Selection: Africa's Growing Catholic Population Fuels Debate
The selection process for the next Pope has begun, with the rapid growth of Catholicism in Africa fueling discussions about the possibility of an African Pope for the first time in centuries, despite concerns about prioritizing geographic origin over qualifications.
Next Pope Selection: Africa's Growing Catholic Population Fuels Debate
The selection process for the next Pope has begun, with the rapid growth of Catholicism in Africa fueling discussions about the possibility of an African Pope for the first time in centuries, despite concerns about prioritizing geographic origin over qualifications.
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60% Bias Score
Vatican Deactivates Mobile Signals Ahead of Papal Conclave
The Vatican will deactivate all mobile phone signals on Wednesday at 3 p.m. local time, ahead of the papal conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, using signal jammers around the Sistine Chapel to ensure secrecy during the process involving 133 cardinals.
Vatican Deactivates Mobile Signals Ahead of Papal Conclave
The Vatican will deactivate all mobile phone signals on Wednesday at 3 p.m. local time, ahead of the papal conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, using signal jammers around the Sistine Chapel to ensure secrecy during the process involving 133 cardinals.
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36% Bias Score
Vatican's Evolving Digital Strategy: From Benedict XVI to the Next Pope
Alberto Chinchilla, a social media consultant who worked with the Vatican for 15 years, details the evolution of its digital communication strategy under Popes Benedict XVI and Francis, highlighting the increasing importance of social media and the need for the next Pope to be digitally savvy.
Vatican's Evolving Digital Strategy: From Benedict XVI to the Next Pope
Alberto Chinchilla, a social media consultant who worked with the Vatican for 15 years, details the evolution of its digital communication strategy under Popes Benedict XVI and Francis, highlighting the increasing importance of social media and the need for the next Pope to be digitally savvy.
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36% Bias Score
Next Pope's Name to Signal Future Direction of Catholic Church
The next Catholic pope's name, to be revealed after the conclave beginning Wednesday, will offer insights into their planned direction, drawing parallels to Pope Francis's choice and its influence on his papacy.
Next Pope's Name to Signal Future Direction of Catholic Church
The next Catholic pope's name, to be revealed after the conclave beginning Wednesday, will offer insights into their planned direction, drawing parallels to Pope Francis's choice and its influence on his papacy.
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48% Bias Score
Conclave Begins: Next Pope Faces Deep Divisions and Global Challenges
Starting Wednesday, 133 cardinals will elect the next Pope in the Sistine Chapel, facing challenges such as internal divisions over social issues, environmental stances, and handling of sexual abuse cases, as well as navigating complex international relations.
Conclave Begins: Next Pope Faces Deep Divisions and Global Challenges
Starting Wednesday, 133 cardinals will elect the next Pope in the Sistine Chapel, facing challenges such as internal divisions over social issues, environmental stances, and handling of sexual abuse cases, as well as navigating complex international relations.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Catholics Favor Progressive Next Pope, but Want Tradition Maintained
A CBS News/YouGov survey of 1,298 U.S. Catholics (April 30-May 5, 2025) shows 76% approval for Pope Francis, with most wanting the next pope to be progressive on issues like priestly marriage and women's ordination, even while prioritizing tradition. Most also favor a U.S. pope.
U.S. Catholics Favor Progressive Next Pope, but Want Tradition Maintained
A CBS News/YouGov survey of 1,298 U.S. Catholics (April 30-May 5, 2025) shows 76% approval for Pope Francis, with most wanting the next pope to be progressive on issues like priestly marriage and women's ordination, even while prioritizing tradition. Most also favor a U.S. pope.
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40% Bias Score
Postponement of Swiss Guard Swearing-In Ceremony
The May 6th swearing-in of 30 new Swiss Guards was postponed due to Pope Francis's death, delaying the ceremony that commemorates the 1527 Sack of Rome where 147 guards died defending Pope Clement VII. The guards, known for their Renaissance-era uniforms and rigorous training, now protect the 133 ca...
Postponement of Swiss Guard Swearing-In Ceremony
The May 6th swearing-in of 30 new Swiss Guards was postponed due to Pope Francis's death, delaying the ceremony that commemorates the 1527 Sack of Rome where 147 guards died defending Pope Clement VII. The guards, known for their Renaissance-era uniforms and rigorous training, now protect the 133 ca...
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48% Bias Score
Disunity and Uncertainty Mark Final Days of Papal Conclave
Following the final pre-conclave congregations, cardinals express disorientation over the diverse opinions on collegiality and synodality, highlighting a lack of familiarity amongst the electors that could prolong the conclave and impact the future direction of the Catholic Church.
Disunity and Uncertainty Mark Final Days of Papal Conclave
Following the final pre-conclave congregations, cardinals express disorientation over the diverse opinions on collegiality and synodality, highlighting a lack of familiarity amongst the electors that could prolong the conclave and impact the future direction of the Catholic Church.
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36% Bias Score
Vatican Staff Swear Secrecy Ahead of 2025 Papal Conclave
All Vatican staff participating in the 2025 conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor have sworn oaths of secrecy, facing excommunication for leaks; 133 cardinal electors will finalize their decision in the Sistine Chapel, addressing key issues like LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's roles within the Chur...
Vatican Staff Swear Secrecy Ahead of 2025 Papal Conclave
All Vatican staff participating in the 2025 conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor have sworn oaths of secrecy, facing excommunication for leaks; 133 cardinal electors will finalize their decision in the Sistine Chapel, addressing key issues like LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's roles within the Chur...
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52% Bias Score
Pizzaballa's Papacy Bid Amidst Hamas Crisis
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, a leading candidate to become the next Pope, offered himself as a hostage to Hamas in exchange for Israeli children, creating controversy after an earlier statement deemed insufficiently condemning Hamas's massacre of over 1,200 Israelis and the taking of over 250 h...
Pizzaballa's Papacy Bid Amidst Hamas Crisis
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, a leading candidate to become the next Pope, offered himself as a hostage to Hamas in exchange for Israeli children, creating controversy after an earlier statement deemed insufficiently condemning Hamas's massacre of over 1,200 Israelis and the taking of over 250 h...
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56% Bias Score
Conclave Begins: Electing Pope Francis's Successor
The 133 cardinal electors participating in the conclave to elect Pope Francis's successor arrived in Rome on May 5th; the election process will begin on Wednesday in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will vote until a two-thirds majority is achieved, selecting a figure who reflects the qualities d...
Conclave Begins: Electing Pope Francis's Successor
The 133 cardinal electors participating in the conclave to elect Pope Francis's successor arrived in Rome on May 5th; the election process will begin on Wednesday in the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will vote until a two-thirds majority is achieved, selecting a figure who reflects the qualities d...
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24% Bias Score
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