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Cardinals prepare to battle over the future direction of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to continue his progressive reforms against a small but powerful group who want to reverse them.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Who is Cardinal Kevin Farrell, acting head of the Catholic Church?

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the acting head of the Catholic Church, spent most of his career in the U.S. before being called to Rome by Pope Francis.

AOL · 3d

Who’s running the Catholic church until a new pope is chosen? Meet Kevin

Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell will run the Catholic Church for a brief period following the death of Pope Francis. As camerlengo, he is in charge of overseeing the church's operations and assets until a new pope is elected. Conclave is expected to take place in 15-20 days.

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WLRN · 1d

Who are the cardinals selecting the next pope?

The conclave to select a new pope will be sharply different from the body that chose Francis in 2013. Experts say that could make it harder to predict what the conclave will do.

APP.com on MSN · 1d

Of the 17 U.S. cardinals, 10 could be pope; who are they?

Out of the 135 voting cardinals, Pope Francis appointed 108, accounting for 80% of them. Pope Benedict XVI appointed 22, and John Paul II, 5. According to the Holy See Press Office, there are ten U.S. cardinals who will be voting at the conclave and that could possibly become the new pope.

Reuters · 1d

Who will be the next pope? Some hints to watch for

Pope Francis, who died at 88, left no clear successor Cardinals in Rome to elect next pope will be watched closely Francis' funeral will be first big moment to watch for hints Signs will come 'in bits and pieces',

Procession taking Pope Francis to lie in state

The Mercury News · 3d

What happens next after Pope Francis’ death? How the Catholic Church will pick a successor

Cardinals from around the world must gather for the conclave in which Francis’ successor is selected. It typically takes between two and three weeks for a pope to be chosen, though it can stretch

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

As Pope Francis Lies in State, Catholics Gather in Rome to Say Goodbye

Maria Pia Caruso travelled to Rome from her hometown in northern Italy after she learned Pope Francis had died at age 88, to say a final goodbye to a pontiff she believes brought important changes to the global Catholic Church.

Associated Press · 1d

Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica

Pope Francis' body is being moved to St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing. Cardinals announced his funeral will be Saturday, and he will be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica.

The Associated Press29m

Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins

Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at ...

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Disgraced US cardinal who helped protect pedophile priests will close Pope Francis’ casket: ‘Shame on him’

Shame on him for participating in the public rite for Pope Francis, and shame on the College of Cardinals for allowing him to do so.” ...

2don MSN

Who Leads the Catholic Church Between Popes?

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

3don MSN

Who Takes Over When Pope Dies? Catholic Church Hierarchy Explained

A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...

Christianity Today2d

How the Catholic Church Will Pick the Next Pope

A Catholic scholar explains every step of the conclave process that will determine the successor to the late Pope Francis.

Tagtik on MSN3d

"Large majority of cardinals are homosexual" (church lawyer Rik Torfs)

As a respected and experienced church lawyer, Belgian Rik Torfs is critical of the Catholic Church's stance towards the ...

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Cardinals Gather in Vatican to Fine Tune Preparations for Pope’s Funeral

The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda and to decide on the logistics of mourning for Francis were gathering pace.

3don MSN

Could NY’s Cardinal Dolan become the first American pope?

Dolan is one of the most recognizable Catholic figures in the US and known for his charisma, conservative principles and ...

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