The Catholic Church will now seek to name Francis' successor. The new pope will be selected through a process called the conclave, which consists of a vote by members of the College of Cardinals.

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Of the 52% of Massachusetts adults in the study who identify as Christians, 29% of them are Catholic. That's higher than the nationwide total of 19% of adults.

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WORCESTER ― In the wake of the death of Pope Francis, Diocese Bishop Robert J. McManus and Bishop-elect Richard F. Reidy will ...