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The Cincinnati Enquirer · 9h

Pope Francis was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit?

The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic order founded in 1540 by Saint Ignatius of Loyola committed to spirituality and social action.

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Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Pope Francis is laid to rest: What's next for the Catholic Church?

As thousands of people gather in Rome to remember the life of Pope Francis at a funeral in St. Peter’s Square, Fr. John Bartunek joins Saturday TODAY to reflect on the legacy Pope Francis left on the Catholic Church and what the next steps will be for selecting the next pope.

Pope Francis, PAPAL CONCLAVE

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Church expert predicts election of next pope will feature ‘most diverse’ conclave in Church history

Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the “peripheries" of the church and world will result in the most diverse collection of church leaders in history gathering to select the new pope.

What exactly is the conclave? Here's what to know about how the next pope is elected

With all eyes now on the Vatican, here's a look at the conclave and its role in electing the next head of the Catholic Church. Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and "clavis,

NBC New York · 6h

When is the conclave to select the next pope?

The Holy See was expected to release details of the upcoming conclave — the cardinals’ vote for the next pope — after Francis’ funeral has finished. The conclave is unlikely to start before May 6, although that’s not guaranteed.

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Popes who have served the Catholic Church for the past 100 years: Champions of truth, faith and love

Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI are among the elected bishops of Rome who have led the Catholic Church ...

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Among the meek and the mighty, Catholics bury their ‘people’s pope’

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

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Pope Francis funeral LIVE: Trump, Zelensky and Prince William join thousands for historic Vatican service

Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday following his death at the age of 88, with around 400,000 mourners gathering in ...

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World leaders and mourners of the Catholic faith gather in Vatican City for Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including ...

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The pope wanted a 'small' funeral. He's getting fighter jets and drone-busters

Security experts say the operation to secure Pope Francis' funeral will be anything but uncomplicated and straightforward.

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'The People's Pope': Five humble moments of Pope Francis' papacy

The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures ...

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Pope Francis sought to make LGBTQ+ people more welcome, but church doctrine didn’t change much

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

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Pope Francis funeral latest: Pontiff’s coffin sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church

Pontiff’s coffin sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church - Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed after a ...

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