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Play your cardinals right: Betting on next pope gains popularity ahead of the conclave
Beyond simply picking who the next pope will be, players and gamblers also can guess how many tries it will take the cardinals to choose the leader, which day of the week he’ll be elected, what new name he will decide on, or where his priorities will land on the progressive-conservative scale.
Conclave to elect the new pope: who are the cardinals with more options
Out of the 133 cardinals eligible for election, only 18 are considered frontrunners to become the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. Among this group is Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don, Archbishop of Sri Lanka, who was appointed by Benedict XVI and is 77 years old.
When the pope dies, cardinals become celebrities and Vatican City becomes a zoo as paparazzi stalk the corridors of St. Peter ...
There are currently 135 cardinals who are under age 80 and eligible to vote in the conclave, hailing from 71 different ...
After the death of Pope Francis, cardinals of the church will soon gather to pick the next pontiff, with many flocking to ...
On May 7, 133 cardinals from 71 countries will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect the new Pope, in a conclave marked by ...
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Cardinals' homilies before conclave speak volumesAt churches around Rome on Sunday, the cardinals who will begin their voting for pope on Wednesday made customary visits to ...
The College of Cardinals held its 11th general congregation at 5 p.m. Rome time on Monday in preparation for the May 7 conclave.
Though Francis didn’t make major changes to the conclave, his outreach to what he called “peripheries’’ leaves an imprint ...
Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. All the support staff for the cardinals who will ...
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