Robert Sarah
Cardinal Robert Sarah, born in 1945 in Guinea, is a prominent church figure known for his ultraconservative stance on various issues within the Catholic Church. Recently, he has been in the news due to his critical views on Pope Francis and his potential candidacy as a papal successor, given his status as one of the last cardinals eligible to vote in the next conclave.
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Francisco Lira cited Cardinal Robert Sarah to emphasize the importance of standing firm against power.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2025-12-15
Robert Sarah is a prelate from Guinea who was an outspoken critic of Pope Francis and met with Pope Leo XIV.
‘They can’t dismiss Leo so easily’: how the pope has confounded conservatives | Pope Leo XIV
United Kingdom· 2025-10-22
Cardinal Robert Sarah was mentioned in relation to media coverage by Paris Match.
Le groupe Bolloré fait appel de la décision de l’AMF qui l’oblige à racheter l’ensemble des actions Vivendi
France· 2025-07-28
Cardinal Robert Sarah was mentioned in relation to media coverage that raised concerns about editorial bias under Vincent Bolloré's influence.
Vincent Bolloré sommé par l’Autorité des marchés financiers de racheter l’ensemble des actions Vivendi et accusé d’avoir enfreint les règles de l’UEFrance· 2025-07-19Cardinal Robert Sarah wrote a book that included support for priestly celibacy, which Pope Francesco did not appreciate.
«Padre» Georg Gänswein e l'incontro «caloroso» con papa Leone XIV dopo le polemiche con Francesco
Italy· 2025-06-12
Cardinal Robert Sarah is known for his conservative stance within the Church.
Le nomine di papa Leone XIV. C’è anche la scelta di una donnaItaly· 2025-05-25
Robert Sarah is a traditionalist cardinal from Guinea who was also among the defeated candidates.
Da Tagle a Pizzaballa, da Czerny a Cupich: chi esulta per l'elezione di Leone XIV e chi è rimasto delusoItaly· 2025-05-09
Robert Sarah criticized Pope Francis's papacy and was among the candidates for the papacy.
Kto je Robert Prevost, nový pápež Lev XIV.?
Slovakia· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah has openly criticised Francis’s papacy and was a frontrunner in the conclave.
Robert Prevost becomes first American leader of the Catholic Church
Australia· 2025-05-08
Others tipped for the papacy included: Robert Sarah, a cardinal from Guinea who criticised Francis’s papacy.
Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV as cardinals elect first US pontiff | The papacyUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah is mentioned as a strong opposition figure among the cardinals.
Cuáles son las facciones de la Iglesia católica que se enfrentan en el cónclave (y qué papel tendrá la herencia de Francisco)
Uruguay· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah, a cardinal from Guinea, criticized Francis’s papacy and was a frontrunner in the election.
Black smoke for second day at Vatican as voting fails to elect a pope | The papacyUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah from Guinea is mentioned as a candidate for the papacy.
Virs Vatikāna Siksta kapelas paceļas melni dūmi
Latvia· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah is considered a conservative favorite among Brazilians.
Conclave ganha 'campanhas' de fãs de K-pop com filipino, torcida por brasileiros, 'Papa do conservador' e cardeal vascaíno
Brazil· 2025-05-08
Cardinal Robert Sarah is known for his adherence to doctrine and traditional liturgy.
Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclaveUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-08
Robert Sarah is a cardinal who represents the traditionalist wing and calls for a return to orthodox teachings.
first vote fails as black smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel chimneyAustralia· 2025-05-07
Robert Sarah is listed as one of the candidates for the papacy.
Vatikānā sākas konklāvs pāvesta ievēlēšanai / DienaLatvia· 2025-05-07He is a traditional, Orthodox cardinal who sought to present himself as a 'parallel authority' to Francis.
Who will be the next pope? Leading candidates for the conclave to consider | The papacyUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Robert Sarah was falsely claimed to have been elected Pope in a misleading social media post.
Conclave marcado por desinformação online
Cabo Verde· 2025-05-07
Sarah is championed by conservative Catholics as a candidate to turn the clock back on progressive reforms.
Potential successors to Pope Francis
Kenya· 2025-05-07
Robert Sarah is a cardinal who criticized Francis’s papacy.
Cardinals to begin choosing new pope in largest ever conclave | Papal conclaveUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Robert Sarah is known for his adherence to traditional doctrine and liturgy.
Voting due to start to elect a new popeUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
Robert Sarah is a traditional conservative and former Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship.
Cónclave 2025: Tiene un peso “electoral” estructurado, como si se tratara de una elección política, sin perder de vista la naturaleza espiritual del proceso | Política | Noticias
Ecuador· 2025-05-07
Cardinal Robert Sarah is known for his adherence to doctrine and traditional liturgy.
The divides behind the scenes in the VaticanUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
Robert Sarah is a cardinal from Guinea whose election was allegedly opposed by Emmanuel Macron.
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Hungary· 2025-05-06
Robert Sarah is an arch-conservative cardinal from Guinea who is considered a potential candidate for Pope.
Próximo Papa, ¿mediador o antiFrancisco?
Mexico· 2025-05-06
Robert Sarah is a prominent candidate from the conservative wing of the Catholic Church to succeed Pope Francis.
Conheça o cardeal que poderá se tornar o primeiro papa africano
Liechtenstein· 2025-05-06Robert Sarah is a cardinal known for his traditionalist views and opposition to reforms by Pope Francisco.
Papa Francisco | Vaticano | Iglesia Católica | ¿El próximo Papa piso suelo peruano?: El paso por el país de tres de los posibles sucesores de Francisco | notfds | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-05-05
Robert Sarah is a traditionalist cardinal known for his conservative views on various social issues.
Le prochain pape sera-t-il français? Voici les cardinaux en vue au conclave qui démarre mercredi 7 mai
Monaco· 2025-05-05
Cardinal Sarah is known for his adherence to doctrine and traditional liturgy.
How the Vatican makes its smoke signalUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-05
