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Creation, Last Judgment, stoves: Workers ready Sistine Chapel for conclave

Convert in a conclave: Swedish cardinal remains in the spotlight

All eyes turn to Rome

Does the Holy Spirit choose the pope?

Atchison monk will watch for white smoke

Please support the creation of ‘good shepherds’ here at home

Flood of news is cause for rejoicing

Please fasten your seatbelts, it’s about to get turbulent

Pilgrims venerating ‘holy tunic’ of Jesus in France pray for cardinals in Rome

Cardinals approve electors for conclave, formally ask for prayers

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