The world's Catholic cardinals met on Monday for the first time after the funeral of Pope Francis to discuss a possible date to enter a secret conclave and elect the next leader of the global Church.

Cardinals arriving for the first day of meetings after Pope Francis’ funeral were swarmed at the city-state’s gates by journalists eager for hints of whether any consensus is building around the election of a successor.

Red-robed cardinals were expected on Monday to pick a date for the conclave to elect a new leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, following the death of Pope Francis.

The Arizona Cardinals used their seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, pick No. 225 overall, to select Nevada safety Kitan Crawford. It rounded out their seven-player draft class that included six defensive players.

General manager Monti Ossenfort insisted the Arizona Cardinals didn’t enter the NFL Draft with intentions to load up on defense — that’s just how their board fell. That might be the case, but the results don’t lie.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals MLB game from April 27, 2025 on ESPN.

Nolan Arenado homered off Trevor Megill in the ninth inning, giving St. Louis a 6-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers after the Cardinals wasted a five-run lead

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals MLB game to be played on April 27, 2025 on ESPN.