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Papal Corner
Who Can Be Pope? Understanding the Requirements and Role of the Supreme Pontiff
What Does It Take to Be Pope? The Requirements and Expectations of the Vicar of Christ Every time a new…
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Smoke Signals from the Sistine Chapel: What Do They Mean?
Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the World Knows We Have a Pope One of the most iconic and suspenseful moments…
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Behind the Locked Doors: Understanding the Conclave Process
What Really Happens When a Pope Is Elected? Inside the Conclave Process Have you ever wondered how a new pope…
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The Conclave Begins Behind Locked Doors
Conclave Day One – No New Pope. VATICAN CITY, March 12, 2013 – The Book of Ceremonies of the Conclave…
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Conclave – What Is It?
To understand the word Conclave and what is its significance in the election of a Pope, we should first take…
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Election Of The Popes
For current procedures regarding the election of the pope, see Pope John Paul II’s 1996 Apostolic Constitution UNIVERSI DOMINICI GREGIS.…
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Cardinals First General Congregation
Serene and Constructive’ Ambience VATICAN CITY, March 04, 2013 – This early morning, the first General Congregation of Cardinals occurred…
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