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What name the new pope chooses can signal what's ahead

WORLD NEWS
06-05-2025 19:05 HKT
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Pope Francis attends the Vespers prayer service at Saint Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, August 5, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Pope Francis attends the Vespers prayer service at Saint Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, August 5, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
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