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Papabile (/pəˈpɑːbɪleɪ/ pə-PAH-bil-ay, UK also /-li/ -ee, Italian: [
paˈpaːbile]; pl. papabili; lit. 'pop(e)able' or 'able to be pope') is an unofficial...
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likely to
become pope than others –
these are the papabili, the
plural for
papabile, an
Italian word
loosely translated as "pope-able".
Since the set of papabili...
- Pius XII, he took part in the
Second Vatican Council and was
considered a
papabile for 20 years,
during the
conclaves of 1958, 1963,
August 1978 and October...
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Following the
death of Pope
Francis in 2025,
Sarah has been
mentioned as
papabile, a
possible candidate for the papacy, by
international media outlets such...
- was made a
cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2003. He has been
viewed as
papabile, a
candidate for
election to the papacy, both
during the 2013
papal conclave...
- anti-Council pope
could have
severely curbed the Council's role. The
leading papabile candidates were
Giovanni Montini of Milan, who had not been a cardinal...
- one of the prin****l
advisors to Pope John Paul II and was
considered papabile at the
papal conclave that
elected Pope
Benedict XVI in 2005. He is one...
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clerical celibacy.
During the 2025
papal conclave,
Parolin has been
called papabile, a
leading candidate to
succeed Francis as the next Pope.
Parolin was born...
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Congregation for the
Evangelization of Peoples. He has been
considered to be
papabile by observers,
meaning that he is
thought of as a
potential next Pope. In...
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leading contender in the
upcoming 2025
papal conclave, also
known as a
papabile. Born in Rome on 11
October 1955, he is the
fifth of six
children of the...
