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US cardinal accused of covering up sex abuse scandal will help close Pope Francis’ coffin
Cardinal Roger Mahony has repeatedly apologized for his handling of clerical sexual abuse in Los Angeles. In 2013, internal ...
Can Convicted Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu Vote for Next Pope? What We Know
Becciu had to resign the rights of his position in 2020 over a fraud conviction, but says he is eligible to vote for the next ...
This cardinal from California could be the next pope. Here's what to know
Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, a native Californian and former leader of San Diego Catholic, is a candidate for the papacy.
Pope Francis is remembered as a pope of the people. Read the full homily from Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re.
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re eulogized Pope Francis at his funeral, calling him "a pope among the people, with an open heart ...
Cardinal Accused of Hiding Priest Sex Abuse Will Help Close Pope Francis’ Casket
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official ...
Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff
A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican is claiming he can take part in the forthcoming conclave despite ...
The anti-woke cardinal from Africa that conservatives want as pope
If conservatives have their way, Roman Catholic cardinals would make history by naming the first Black pope in history. The ...
Convicted cardinal wants to vote for pope, his brother prelates must decide
Cardinals in meetings ahead of the start of a secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are scratching the hair ...
As Cardinals Prepare to Elect a Pope, One Motto Is ‘Unity.’ That’s Divisive.
Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church.