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Pope Francis and Africa: The many highs and a moment of misgiving

Pope Francis’ more than 12-year pontificate deeply resonated with the people of God in Africa, with one exception related to the release of Fiducia Supplicans.

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Who could be the next pope? Francis' secretary, Asian and African cardinals among top contenders

Here's a closer look at the names generating the most buzz..Next pope, possible candidates, papal conclave, papabili candidates, Pope Francis successor, Jean-Marc Aveline, Peter Erdo, Mario Grech, Juan Jose Omella,

Al Jazeera on MSN · 5d

How Pope Francis redefined the Church’s ties with Africa

Throughout his papal leadership, Pope Francis solidified recently established Vatican conventions by visiting 10 African countries, reinforcing engagements made by his predecessor

Final thoughts on legacy of Pope Francis

Euronews on MSN · 1h

Was Pope Francis really that progressive?

Pope Francis waves to faithful as he is driven through the crowd during his visit to the island of Lampedusa, southern Italy, Monday July 8, 2013.

The New Yorker · 14h

Francis, the TV Pope, Takes His Final Journey

The Pope, famous—perhaps foremost—for his insistence on simplicity and aversion to clerical glitz, wanted to be buried not at the Vatican but at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, where before and after each of his international trips he went to pray.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

Final commendation and farewell for Pope Francis

Let us commend to God’s tender mercy the soul of Pope Francis, Bishop of the Catholic Church,” Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re said.

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Africa was vital to Francis’s papacy — and will shape the church’s future

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

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Catholics remember Pope Francis as a friend of Africa, with some setting theology aside

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

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Cardinals visit Pope Francis’s tomb as they ready to elect his successor

After attending Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday and as they begin pre-conclave meetings to discuss the state of the world and ...

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Is the Catholic Church Ready for Its First African Pope?

As world leaders gather in Rome for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, many Catholics are wondering if the church could soon elect its first black pope. With Africa home to one in five Catholics, the ...

Conclave politics begin with the question: Continue Pope Francis' radical legacy or change course?

Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis’ successor ...

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‘The church is divided’: Will cardinals elect a leader to continue Pope Francis’ legacy or pivot?

The church is divided. The problem is to find the one who unites, not pretend that it isn’t divided,” one church historian ...

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African man shouts after being stopped from paying last respects to Pope Francis, video

An African man was escorted out of St Peter's Basilica and prevented from paying his last respects to the late Pope Francis, ...

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Vatican closes Sistine Chapel ahead of papal conclave following Pope Francis’ death

After a nine-day mourning period, cardinals will gather to choose the next leader of the Catholic Church. View on euronews ...

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