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Cardinals say goodbye on Twitter before entering conclave lockdown

South African Cardinal Wilfrid Napier via AFP.

Cardinals entering the Vatican ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope took to Twitter to say goodbye to their online flock before they are cut off from the outside world. “Last tweet before conclave: May Our Father hear and answer with love and mercy all prayers and sacrifices…

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Cardinals want youngish, polyglot MBA-type for next Pope

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Copyright ImageClick to View Cardinal Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (l.) and Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley (r.) arrive for a meeting at the Vatican today. Cardinals from around the world have gathered inside the Vatican for a round of meetings before the conclave to elect the next pope, amid scandals inside…  …

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Horses and cardinals: Bloggers dodge Italy poll ban

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Italian bloggers have found imaginative ways to dodge a ban on publishing opinion polls ahead of elections — from referring to candidates as cardinals to commenting the vote like a horse race. Under Italian law, opinion polls can be carried out but their results cannot be released in the 15…

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