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Mon, April 28, 2025

How does the Catholic Church choose a new pope?


Published on 2025-04-28 11:11:38 - deseret
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  • Here's what you need to know about conclaves.

The article from Deseret.com, published on April 21, 2025, discusses the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 15, 2025. The conclave is expected to begin on May 15, 2025, adhering to the traditional nine-day mourning period and the required 15 to 20 days for preparations. The article highlights the significant challenges and expectations facing the College of Cardinals as they gather to choose a successor amidst global tensions and the need for a leader who can address both the internal reforms initiated by Pope Francis and the broader issues facing the Catholic Church. It also speculates on potential candidates and the qualities they might bring to the papacy, emphasizing the importance of continuity and change in the Church's future direction.

Read the Full deseret Article at:
[ https://www.deseret.com/faith/2025/04/21/when-will-conclave-be/ ]