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How Pope Francis was Selected to Lead the Catholic Church: An Interview with Gerard O’Connell

How Pope Francis was Selected to Lead the Catholic Church: An Interview with Gerard O’Connell


clock icon 10 Jul 2019
author icon Joseph Preville


How Pope Francis was chosen, the problems he inherited from Benedict XVI, and how Francis represents "a number of firsts." The election of Pope Francis on March 13, 2013 was a pivotal moment...

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Pope Francis Names New Cardinals from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden

Pope Francis Names New Cardinals from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden


clock icon 23 May 2017
author icon Nathan Glover


The pope’s selection of candidates is a drastic departure from usual protocol; Pontiff says the new cardinals represent the "universality of the church." Having appointed cardinals from countries...

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