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Conclave: After Pope Francis' death, who are frontrunners to become new head of Catholic Church?

DNA Tuesday, 6 May 2025 ()
One of the most keenly-observed electoral processes around the world is that of picking a new pope. After Pope Francis' death last month at age 88, preparations are on in the Vatican City to choose the new head of the Catholic Church -- that boasts well over a billion followers across the globe.
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News video: World Leaders from US to Ukraine REACT to Robert Prevost, First American Pope, as Leo XIV | WATCH

World Leaders from US to Ukraine REACT to Robert Prevost, First American Pope, as Leo XIV | WATCH 03:15

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has made history as the first American-born Pope, taking the name Leo XIV. World leaders from the U.S. to Ukraine are reacting with admiration, optimism, and high expectations. Following the death of Pope Francis, Prevost steps into a role marked by reform,...

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