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What is the conclave and the Holy See? Words to know ahead of Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis' funeral is Saturday, and between now and then, you'll hear words and phrase such as College of Cardinals, coadjutor and Holy See, among the many other entries in the Catholic lexicon.
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Holy See Warns of Risk of New Nuclear Weapons, Deplores Increase in Military Spending

The Holy See’s representative noted that since the first nuclear test, conducted on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert, more than 2,000 nuclear tests have been carried out. Archbishop Gabriele ...
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Holy See not saying Gaza is genocide at moment - pope

ROME, SEP 18 - Pope Leo XIV has said that the Holy See is not going to say that what Israel is doing in Gaza amounts to genocide, at least for the moment, in a wide-ranging interview, excerpts of ...
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Former Holy See Ambassador, Friend of Leo XIV Says New Pontiff Will Be ‘Fantastic Pope’

Rooney previously lived in Rome while serving as the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See. Former United States Ambassador to the Holy See Francis Rooney speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Catherine ...
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Holy See tells nations at UN to end threat of nuclear weapons, even as deterrence

Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, is pictured in a 2023 photo addressing the General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City. (OSV ...