US EditionHow the next pope is chosen: inside the secretive papal conclave
- The Catholic Church will begin selecting a new pope after the death of Pope Francis through the traditional Papal Conclave process.
- Only cardinals under the age of 80 can vote during the Conclave, which usually starts 15 to 20 days after a pope's death.
- The current camerlengo, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, will organize the election process and oversee the papal burial.
- Eligible cardinals will gather to vote, requiring a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope.
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How the next pope is chosen: inside the secretive papal conclave
As Vatican officials prepare to lay Pope Francis to rest Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica, members of the College of Cardinals are likely looking ahead to the possibly lengthy process to choose his successor.
Suspicions, lies and modified Wikipedia entries: that plan of the extreme Catholic US right to guide the Conclave with fake news
The right of veto was abolished in 1904 by Pope Pius X to avoid outside interference, but today spreading “suspicion” is easier. It was said of Bergoglio: he is without a lung. In the book “How America Wants to Change Pope”, the journalist Nicolas Senèze reconstructed the maneuvers to guide a new Conclave. The danger, however, can come from anonymous hacker attacks
Death and Succession of the Pope: How realistic is the film "Conclave"?
The feature film of fiction, which has enjoyed immense success in recent days, plunges the spectator into the heart of the negotiations between the cardinals, who have the task of designating a new sovereign pontiff.
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