Technically any Roman Catholic man can be elected as the heir to St. Peter, though invariably one of the 253 cardinals from ...

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Pope Francis, who was 88, was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church ... it is our first duty to pray for the soul of the man who so became a holy father for us all.” ...

Technically any Roman Catholic man can be elected as the heir to St. Peter, though invariably one of the 253 cardinals from around the world will don the papal tiara. After a pope’s death or ...