Papal conclave - Wikipedia
A papal conclave is a gathering of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a bishop of Rome, also known as the pope. Catholics consider the pope to be the apostolic successor of Saint …
List of papal conclaves - Wikipedia
Papal elections since 1276 have taken the form of papal conclaves, which are elections that follow a set of rules and procedures developed in Ubi periculum (1274) and later papal bulls; …
Behind Closed Doors: The Top 10 Papal Conclaves - History Today
Mar 15, 2013 · Following the surprisingly quick election of the first non-European pope in a millennium, Alexander Lee recalls some of the more controversial papal conclaves
1963 papal conclave - Wikipedia
A papal conclave was held from 19 to 21 June 1963 to elect a successor of John XXIII, who had died on 3 June 1963.The cardinal electors assembled in Rome and, after six ballots, elected …
Papal conclave | Definition, Roman Catholicism, History, …
Jan 15, 2025 · Papal conclave is the assembly of cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church to elect a new pope and the system of strict seclusion to which they submit. The term comes from the …
Papal conclave - Election, Procedure, Cardinals | Britannica
Jan 15, 2025 · Papal conclave - Election, Procedure, Cardinals: Upon the termination of a pope’s reign, the cardinal camerlengo, the personal representative of the Sacred College of Cardinals …
The Wild West of Papal Conclaves - JSTOR Daily
Sep 26, 2024 · Papal conclave following the death of Pope Alessandro VII, with an iconographic map of Vatican City and scenes of the funeral, procession, and election of the new pope via …
A Historical Perspective of the Papal Conclave | PBS News
Apr 18, 2005 · A church historian gives a historical perspective on the papal conclave and stories from past papal elections.
A Rough Guide To The Papal Conclave : The Two-Way - NPR
Mar 11, 2013 · Conclave — from the Latin for "with a key" — is a historic term that refers to the fact that the cardinals charged with the task of electing a new leader of the world's 1.2 billion …
Popes and conclaves: everything you need to know - Religion …
Mar 3, 2013 · In 1970, Pope Paul VI ruled that cardinals who were more than 80 years old when a pope died could not take part in a conclave; there are a total of 207 living cardinals, but 90 of …
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