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Africans Turn Toward the Future Church

While the next pope may come from the developing world, African cardinals in the running face significant obstacles.

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Arabs Bid Fond Farewell to Pope John Paul II and Look to the Future

The Arab press reflects on how the next pope will relate to Muslims and the Arab world.

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Pressures Mount in Picking the Next Pope

The conclave must juggle multiple demands in choosing the papal successor.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Cardinal, Catholics, World, human cloning, Pope, papal successors, multiple demands, Marriage, contemporary moral quandaries, Italian contender

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How Do You Pick a Pope?

Conservative or liberal? North or south? Manager or communicator? The factors that cardinals will consider when choosing a pope

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Pope, Cardinal, Politics, developing world, modern world, Church, African candidate, Canon Law, popes death, Catholics

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The Candidates

A dozen top contenders to replace Pope John Paul II.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Theology, theological, Church, Conservative, Social Justice, Latin American bishops, reputation, Latin American bishops conferences, theological positions range, conservative religious order

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The Pope and the Papacy: Questions and Answers

In the aftermath of Pope John Paul II's death, Beliefnet responds to readers' questions about the leader of the Catholic Church.

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Give Kerry Communion--for Now

If Kerry makes the mistake of asking for communion, the Church should say yes.

Related Topics: News, Politics, Church, Senator John Kerry, Catholics, forming consciences, Abortion Rights, Teaching, practical consequences many politicians, politicians conscience, Catholic, communion lines

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Beliefnet's Virtual Conclave: Daily Updates

Beliefnet's mock 'cardinals' debate issues facing the Catholic Church.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Catholics, Church, Pope, popes celebrity status, cardinals debate issues, Vocations, popes spiritual legacy, Priest, celebrity cult status, Cardinal

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Loose Canon Archive: January 2005

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

The World Weighs in on the Next Pope

Journalists and commentators everywhere are handicapping the conclave of cardinals who will elect the next pope.

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Francis Arinze

Africans Turn Toward the Future Church

Arabs Bid Fond Farewell to Pope John Paul II and Look to the Future

Pressures Mount in Picking the Next Pope

How Do You Pick a Pope?

The Candidates

The Pope and the Papacy: Questions and Answers

Give Kerry Communion--for Now

Beliefnet's Virtual Conclave: Daily Updates

Loose Canon Archive: January 2005

The World Weighs in on the Next Pope

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