Cardinal Robert Sarah is a favorite among conservatives to succeed Pope Francis
- Catholic Cardinals will meet to elect a new pope after Pope Francis died on Monday at age 88.
- Cardinal Robert Sarah, a rumored frontrunner, previously clashed with Pope Francis on doctrinal matters.
- Sarah resigned as Vatican liturgy prefect in 2021 shortly after his 75th birthday.
- The 79-year-old cardinal from Guinea called same-sex blessings a "heresy" in 2023.
- Sarah remains influential among conservatives and could become the first African pope.
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In the convulsive hours following the death of Pope Francis, the name of Cardinal Robert Sarah, originally from Guinea, becomes a part of international debates and among the forecasts of the future of...
Conservative Cardinal Robert Sarah Is Going Viral, and Has Become the Anti-Globalist Faithful’s Favorite for New Pope
As the Vatican prepares for the upcoming conclave, a notable shift emerges with Cardinal Robert Sarah gaining traction among conservatives, signaling a potential pivot in the Catholic Church's leadership and direction.
The anti-woke cardinal from Africa that conservatives want as pope
If conservatives have their way, Roman Catholic cardinals would make history by naming the first Black pope in history. The Telegraph reported that Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea is a favorite pick among conservative church leaders.
Cardinal Robert Sarah has been one of the great headaches for Francis. He who was prefect of the Divine Worship Dicastery at the hand of the Argentine pontiff himself has been characterized by his fierce opposition to the pope’s more progressive line, becoming the favorite to replace him for the conservative sector. A scenario that has few visions of becoming reality because many of the conclave members were placed by Francis himself and the con…
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