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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - After Pope Francis passed away, the Vatican gears up for papal election, with Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu of Italy rising as the most likely candidate to be elected new pope.

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu attending Pope Francis’ in St Peter’s Square last week. Credit: Getty Images But pressure from within the College of Cardinals, coupled with the revelation of a ...

Italian Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu on Tuesday, April 29, renounced his right to participate in the upcoming papal conclave, in line with the wishes of the late Pope Francis.

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu attending Pope Francis’ in St Peter’s Square last week. Credit: Getty Images But pressure from within the College of Cardinals, coupled with the revelation of a ...

A cardinal who was convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican, Giovanni Angelo Becciu, on Tuesday, said that he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect the new Pope.

Giovanni Angelo Becciu had claimed he had a right to vote on Pope Francis’ successor despite being stripped of the “rights and privilege” of a cardinal. Skip to Main Content.

Italian Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu has announced that he will not participate in the conclave to elect a new Pope, following the passing of Pope Francis on April 21.

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, who has been caught up in a real estate scandal, speaks to the media a day after he resigned suddenly and gave up his right to take part in an eventual conclave to ...

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu announced his withdrawal from participation in the conclave to replace Pope Francis after he was convicted of embezzlement.