A new pope will poll a two-thirds majority to emerge during the election process that will commence on Wednesday.
Her appointment is seen as a milestone for the Catholic Church as it continues to navigate debates about women’s roles in leadership.
The ministry said Cecilia Sala was in Iran for journalistic work when police stopped her. It is not yet clear what exactly she is accused of.
The migrants are being transported to Italian-run asylum centres in Albania until their applications are processed.
Italy currently has around 1,000 troops deployed with the UN mission.
Seven children between the ages of two and eight were among the injured.
Italian police confiscated more than 130 million euros ($140 million) in a raid against the Mafia, the authorities said on Tuesday.
Authorities believed some 1,000 metric tonnes of special waste were coming from Naples.
SBU head Vasyl Malyuk said the attack was supposed to be “a gift to Putin before the inauguration.” Vladimir Putin was sworn in as Russia’s president on Tuesday.
Recently, Pope Francis attempted to make the church lenient with its stance on LGBTQ people, making the church more welcoming to them.
