10 minutes agoHow will the next Pope be elected?
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)The next pope will be elected by the College of Cardinals, the highest figures of the Roman Catholic Church appointed by the pope, who will go to Rome in the coming days for the treaty. The name comes from Latin cum calli, meaning key “”, which indicates the closed process of selecting the pope. [...]
The name comes from Latin cum calli, meaning key “”, which indicates the closed process of selecting the pope.
There are more than 250 cardinals from more than 90 countries, but only about 135 are elective cardinals (they over 80 years old are disfellowshipped). About 110 of the cardinal electors have been elected by Francis in the last 10 years and mainly reflect his vision of a more comprehensive church, writes The Guardian, broadcasts Periscope.
After the cardinals gather in Rome, usually 15-20 days after the pope's death, they gather under the magnificent ceiling painted by Michelangelo in the Sistine Hat to begin their discussions.
After the word extra omnes is declared, everyone out there who refers to everyone else except the voting cardinals and a handful of officials and doctors, the doors are closed.
