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At 11:38 am this morning, black smoke has arisen for a second time in Vatican City as thousands await in St. Peter’s Square for the election of the new Roman Pontiff. Thousands are gathered …
read moreThousands gathered at St. Peter’s Basilica today for the “Missa Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice" (Mass Before the Election of the Roman Pontiff). Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Dean of the College of …
read moreHere is the translation of the homily delivered by Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Dean of the College of Cardinals, during the “Missa Pro Eligendo Romano Pontefice” today in St. Peter’s Basilica, …
read moreThe tenth and final General Congregation of Cardinals took place today in the Vatican before the start of the Conclave tomorrow. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See …
read moreIn a communique released this afternoon, the Holy See Press Office has announced that the eighth General Congregation of the College of Cardinals has decided that the Conclave will begin on …
read moreAs the election of the new Roman Pontiff approaches, ZENIT will feature several biographies on some of the Cardinals who are in Rome for the Conclave. * * * Cardinal Kurt Koch, the current …
read moreThe Santa Martha House (Domus Sanctae Marthae) is a modern residence building located near St. Peter's Basilica on the site of a former hospice for pilgrims. Since its construction in 1996 it …
read moreFather Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See Press Office, updated journalists on the General Congregations that are continuing today at the Vatican. The College of Cardinals met this …
read moreAs the election of the new Roman Pontiff approaches, ZENIT will feature several biographies on some of the Cardinals who are in Rome for the Conclave. * * * Cardinal George Pell was born in …
read moreJesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See Press Office, briefed journalists today on the Fourth General Congregation which took place this morning in the Vatican. Fr. Lombardi …
read moreCardinals Seán O'Malley and Daniel DiNardo addressed the press this afternoon at a conference following the second day of the pre-Conclave general congregations currently underway at the …
read moreThe closer the Conclave gets, the more voices multiply on the candidates who could be elected Pope. The desire of the faithful is clear. From interviews, blogs, thoughts freely expressed on …
read moreHere is the summary of the Benedict XVI's Motu Propio, released by Fr. Thomas Rosica, the Holy See Press Office assistant to Fr. Federico Lombardi. * * * SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS OF MOTU PROPRIO …
read moreJesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See Press Office, briefed journalist today on the General Congregation of Cardinals that took place yesterday evening and this morning at …
read moreThis morning, the first General Congregation of Cardinals took place at the Synod Hall, located in the Paul VI Audience Hall. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Vatican press …
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