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Cardinals Divided Over Pope Francis' Legacy as Conclave Begins

As the conclave to select Pope Francis' successor unfolds, cardinals are split between continuing his reforms, reversing them, or seeking a middle ground. Experts suggest a consensus candidate might emerge from these divisions.

By David Lee • May 07, 2025 6 MIN READ

Pope Francis in 2022. Throughout his 12-year pontificate, he gained worldwide attention for historic statements that inspired both liberal Catholics and secular audiences.

Firefighters setting up the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican ahead of the papal conclave.

Decoding the Vatican’s Smoke Signals: The Tradition Behind Announcing a New Pope

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Cardinals Divided Over Pope Francis' Legacy as Conclave Begins

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Decoding the Vatican’s Smoke Signals: The Tradition Behind Announcing a New Pope

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Cardinals Divided Over Pope Francis' Legacy as Conclave Begins

Decoding the Vatican’s Smoke Signals: The Tradition Behind Announcing a New Pope

Trending in #Conclave

Cardinals Divided Over Pope Francis' Legacy as Conclave Begins

Decoding the Vatican’s Smoke Signals: The Tradition Behind Announcing a New Pope