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Choosing a pope: What qualities the cardinals will look for in the conclave

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:38:45
Publish Date: 2025-05-01 18:49:00
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Welcome to America magazine’s Conclave Podcast. Our editors are on the ground in Rome covering the conclave to elect the next pope. 

In today’s episode from Rome, the team discusses:

  • Cardinal Beniamino Stella’s stunning attack on Pope Francis in Wednesday’s general congregation meeting of the College of Cardinals

  • The “election” of a new bishop in mainland China—while the chair of St. Peter is empty

  • Papabile: How do conclave watchers come up with their lists of the next pope (and should we trust them?)

This episode features:

- Sebastian Gomes, America’s executive editor of audio and video

- Colleen Dulle, co-host of America’s “Inside the Vatican” podcast

- Ashley McKinless, executive editor and co-host of America’s “Jesuitical” podcast

- Zac Davis, director of digital strategy and co-host of America’s “Jesuitical” podcast


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