The death of Pope Francis has set in motion a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths, performed by the cardinals who will elect his successor. The process of electing a new Pope is shrouded in se...
04.27.2025 independent.ie , independent.co.ukNow predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the Church to this day, News. az reports citing BBC. Their papacies were in the e...
04.29.2025 Yahoo.com and 9 sitesThe death of Pope Francis has set in motion a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths, performed by the cardinals who will elect his successor. The process of electing a new Pope is shrouded in se...
04.24.2025 Independent.co.uk and 1 sitesM odern-day popes have been giants on the world stage. They have crossed the planet on their tours to meet the Roman Catholic faithful. They have greeted British monarchs, US presidents and dozens of ...
04.26.2025 Independent.co.uk> Image credit by Agf/Shutterstock With the recent passing of Pope Francis , the world enters a moment not just of mourning, but of reckoning. The head of the Catholic Church’s death marks the end of a papacy defined by humility, climate advocacy, and a focus on the margins of society . But as the College of Cardinals prepares to elect the next pope, a once-whispered question now echoes through the corridors of the Vatican : Could the next pope be Black? For nearly 2, 000 years , the papacy has ...
04.27.2025 Screenshot-media.comThe death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on Easter Monday prompted fulsome tributes from African leaders, who hailed his twelve years at the helm of the global Catholic Church. Nigeria’s President B...
04.24.2025 African.businessIt’s been nearly 1, 529 years since the world last saw a pope from Africa, Pope Gelasius I, who led the Catholic Church from 492 to 496 AD. Since then, the papal throne has rotated through Europe with...
04.26.2025 Modernghana.comThe world is largely influenced by four disciplines: • Politics • Sports • Religion • Humanitarian efforts And the individuals leading these pillars, the POTUS, the OIC Chair, the Pope, and the UN Sec...
04.29.2025 Thenews-chronicle.comPope Francis passed away on 21 April after 12 years occupying the top post in the Catholic Church. His passing kick started a unique process which will see the next pope be elected - and among a numbe...
04.27.2025 Independent.com.mtNorth Africa, once a vibrant Christian center, was home to several popes who shaped the Catholic Church’s history. Today, predominantly Muslim, the region longs for a return to papal leadership from Africa, a possibility that has not occurred in over...
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