Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location: Vatican City. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...

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Smoke signals have occurred at mid-morning, noon, mid-afternoon and evening. The longest conclave took three years.

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Italian Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, a skilled diplomat from humble origins, is the Catholic Church's highest-ranking ...

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The world awaits with bated breath the dawn of permanent peace in Gaza—a noble, moral triumph of life over death; the return ...

The Latin Patriarch speaks Hebrew and lands at Rome as the high-profile prelate in the Promised Land. The Latin Patriarch of ...