Tag: pontiff

Choosing the Pope: ‘The conclave is intimidating’

International April 25, 2025 at 12:40

The leader of the Roman Catholic church in England and Wales has said he definitely will not be the next pontiff, but is looking...

What’s next when a Pope dies and how is a new Pontiff selected?

International February 19, 2025 at 11:28

Renewed interest in Vatican tradition on back of Conclave winning at the Baftas and Pope Francis being hospitalised. Conclave won Best Film at the 2025...

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April 23, 2026 at 21:27

ON THIS DAY: Works begin on the Isthmus of Corinth (1882)

On this Day April 23, 2026 at 18:28

On this day, 23 April 1882, work officially began...

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup

Sports April 23, 2026 at 17:49

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy...

Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks

International April 23, 2026 at 17:20

Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of...

EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions package

International April 23, 2026 at 16:28

The European Union has taken a major step in...