How do Catholics Elect the Pope?
As we continue to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, we know that many Catholics are wondering what comes next. Check out our Busted Halo…
As we continue to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, we know that many Catholics are wondering what comes next. Check out our Busted Halo…
With Pope Benedict XVI’s papal resignation, many Catholics and non-Catholics the world over will be asking a lot of questions about what happens next. How do they elect the pope (again)? Who are these cardinals? What’s with the smoke? Watch our short video answering all your papal election questions, and share it with friends.
The Cast answers three questions about the Papal election process. Question 1 “How do the Cardinals know who to vote for?” is at 9.06. Â Question…
When it comes time to elect a new pope, the College of Cardinals gets together to convene what is referred to as a papal conclave,…
Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ, who died at 90 on December 12, was the scion of a legendary family (his father, John Foster Dulles, was Secretary…
The practice of cardinals electing a new pope has its origins in the tradition of the early church for a local church to elect its…
The “Fab Five” have done a complete make-over of the Vatican this past week prompting His Holiness, Pope John Paul II, to say, “It is…