Cardinals arrive in Rome as they prepare to elect new Pope (Photos)
Catholic Cardinals from around the world have started arriving in Rome as preparations begin to choose the next leader of the Catholic Church. The formal election process, known as the Conclave, is a centuries-old tradition that follows strict procedures. This important event will officially begin on Wednesday, May 7. As part of the process, the […]
Convicted cardinal bows out of conclave after late Pope Francis requested he should not participate
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who was convicted of embezzlement and fraud, has decided not to take part in the conclave to choose the next pope. This decision came after he was reportedly shown a message from the late Pope Francis asking him not to participate. Although Becciu had earlier said he had the right to vote, […]