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New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan says choosing new pope will be "more difficult this time"
The eyes of the globe are on the Vatican as the conclave to elect the next pope is about to begin, and New York's Timothy ...
Waiting for the Smoke That Heralds a New Pope
As 133 cardinals were sequestered in the Sistine Chapel where they would vote for a new leader of the Catholic Church, the ...
New York Catholic Bishops Denounce Trump's AI Image As Pope: "Do Not Mock Us"
New York’s Catholic leaders have denounced President Donald Trump for his artificial intelligence-generated image of himself ...
Conclave for New Pope Begins With Faithful Seeking Direction
Roman Catholic cardinals from across the globe entered the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, who will set the moral ...
Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Tells the World There’s a New Pope
In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals ...
The conclave to elect a new pope officially begins as the doors to the Sistine Chapel close
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 Catholic cardinals are beginning the ...
Who is Timothy Dolan? The New York archbishop is Trump's pick to be the next pope
After joking to reporters outside the White House Wednesday, April 30 that he'd like to be the next pope, President Donald ...
A new pope is coming. Is the US embracing faith?
BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay and author Ross Douthat discuss the state of religion and what could come with a new pope as cardinals convene at the Vatican for a conclave.
Drama, Fashion and Cigarettes: Internet Casts Pop Gaze on Pope’s Selection
In a mix of fascination, irreverence and possible blasphemy, social media platforms have been flooded with videos and memes ...
New York cardinal says Trump AI pope image 'wasn't good'
U.S. Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s posting of an AI-generated photo showing himself as ...