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Conclave 2013

Papabile of the Day: The Men Who Could Be Pope

John Allen in Rome: Today, meet Cardinal Peter Turkson, who figures prominently on the short list of possible African candidates for pope.

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Buzz grows in Rome for Boston's O'Malley

John Allen in Rome: For the first time, an American pope seems thinkable, and Cardinal Sean O'Malley has gotten surprising buzz.

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Arising issues for the theologian in chief

Whoever is chosen as the new bishop of Rome will become the global theologian in chief. Here are three trends he might have to tackle.

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Cardinal Schönborn: It is 'a time of thirst' for the church

Rome dispatch: Cardinal Christoph Schönborn spoke at a memorial service for a Hungarian martyr, which he says shows "what is really important."

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A quick course in 'Conclave 101'

All Things Catholic: Need a refresher on what happens before and during a conclave? You've come to the right place.

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May 10-23, 2013

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