教皇弗朗西斯去世了 天主教会准备选举一位新的领袖 可能来自亚洲或非洲 Pope Francis has died, and the Catholic Church prepares to elect a new leader, potentially from Asia or Africa.

教皇弗朗西斯逝世后 下一位教皇的当选 围绕着猜测 Following Pope Francis's death, speculation surrounds the election of the next pope. 虽然美国的红衣主教人数居第二位,天主教徒人数最多,但专家却说,美国教皇不太可能有。 While the United States has the second-highest number of cardinals and the largest Catholic population, experts say an American pope is unlikely. 主要竞争者包括来自菲律宾的红衣主教路易斯·安东尼奥·塔格勒(Luis Antonio Tagle)和加纳红衣主教彼得·特森(Peter Turson),后者可能是第一位黑人教皇。 Leading contenders include Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle from the Philippines, who could become the first Asian pope, and Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson, a potential first black pope. 将于五月初开始选举新教皇。 The conclave to elect the new pope is set to begin in early May.