As Pope Francis Battles Illness, People Are Betting on His Successor
The election of a new pope is a complex process involving hundreds of cardinals that can stretch up to weeks on end. But the ...
Francis’ Illness Raises a Hard Question: Who Governs if the Pope Can’t?
The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...
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Betting On Next Pope? Public Wagers Pour In On Cardinals Likely To Become The Next Pontiff
Platforms like BetUS and Polymarket are now featuring odds on who might become the next leader of the Catholic Church.
As resignation speculation swirls, who is in charge if Pope Francis' health falters?
Pope Francis, 88, is fully aware of his health limitations but is "passionate" about serving until his death, one expert says ...
'Pressure to reach a quick decision': How the papal succession process works
Amid Pope Franics' recent health concerns, an expert says it's highly likely the Roman Curia — the Catholic Church's ...
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Pope Francis Slept Well as His Condition Improves, Vatican Says
Pope Francis' health update was issued by the Vatican, which says he slept well. Meanwhile, a list of potential successors ...
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Faithful Unite in St. Peter’s Square Praying for Pope’s Health
A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for Pope Francis on ...