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December 10, 2023

Changing the conclave? Whatever happens next is likely also to have happened before

December 10, 2023

ROME – Despite two separate denials of mounting intensity, speculation continues to make the rounds that Pope Francis has tasked a veteran Italian cardinal and canon lawyer with preparing changes to the rules governing the next papal election, including the possibility of the participation of laypeople, either beforehand or even in the balloting itself. On

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