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Papal conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor to begin on May 7

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Cardinals will gather for the papal conclave — the centuries-old tradition through which a new head of the Catholic Church is elected — starting on May 7.
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Conclave to elect successor to Pope Francis will start on 7 May, Vatican says Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday after a funeral Mass in St Peter’s Square that drew world leaders and hundreds of thousands of mourners. READ MORE :...

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