Angela Giuffrida
Rome Correspondent at The Guardian
Rome correspondent for The Guardian and The Observer.
Articles
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5 days ago |
theguardian.com | Angela Giuffrida |Harriet Sherwood
Pope Leo XIV said he hoped to lead a Roman Catholic church “that illuminates the dark nights of this world” as he held his first mass as pontiff under Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. The surprise election of cardinal Robert Prevost, the first ever US pope, came after a conclave that lasted less than 26 hours, one of the shortest in modern Catholic history. Leo began his homily on Friday during the mass with cardinals in English, before switching to Italian.
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6 days ago |
theguardian.com | Jakub Krupa |Angela Giuffrida |Harriet Sherwood
It's Robert Francis Prevost!We have an American pope!New Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, stands for a portrait at the end of the consistory where Pope Francis elevated 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in 2023.
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6 days ago |
theguardian.com | Angela Giuffrida |Harriet Sherwood
Thick white smoke billowed from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signalling to the world that the Roman Catholic church has a new pope. The smoke was met with loud applause from the thousands of pilgrims and tourists waiting in St Peter’s Square. It means that one of the 133 cardinals inside the chapel has obtained the necessary two-thirds majority required to win the conclave, the secretive centuries-old ritual of electing a new pontiff.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Angela Giuffrida
Some journalists brave the warm spring sun, others seek respite in the shade of the Vatican’s colonnades. Whatever their strategy, the aim is the same: to spot the red-capped cardinals emerging from Synod Hall and try to elicit from them a clue as to who will succeed Pope Francis.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Angela Giuffrida
More than a hundred Roman Catholic cardinals will meet at Sistine Chapel to decide church’s next leader
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