Explaining the conclave process
The conclave to elect the 267th pope will begin on Wednesday May 7 and will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.
The conclave to elect the 267th pope will begin on Wednesday May 7 and will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
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Adelaide's faithful arrived in droves to pay their respects at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis on Sunday.
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan's homily at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral was a moving moment.
The Pope’s funeral will be held at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Saturday at 10am local time (5.30pm ACT) and is expected to last about two and a half hours.
A Sunday memorial service at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral will be at the forefront of South Australia’s tributes to Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday.
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