Who Will Vote for the Next Pope?
The conclave that will elect Benedict XVI's successor will have 117 members on the day his resignation becomes official, at the end of this month. There are 61 Europeans, 19 Latin Americans, 14 North...
View ArticleBrazil Youth Launch Multilingual Prayer Site for the Conclave
Inspired by Benedict XVI, five brazilians launched Sunday the Web site www.1conclave.com. "United for the Conclave" is directed to all young people around the world. The site is compiling a spiritual...
View ArticleWho Is Choosing the Pope?
As the Church awaits the election of the next Successor of St. Peter, various reference guides are available to help people understand the workings of the conclave, and to learn about the cardinals....
View ArticleConclave News Round-Up
By Edward Pentin | A round up of some of today's stories surrounding the conclave and other related issues. * Summary of today’s press briefing at the Vatican on the first day of the general...
View ArticleThe New Urns for the Election of the Pope
From "Vacant Apostolic See" (Part III: The Conclave and the election of the Roman Pontiff; Chapter IV: Places, Furnishings, Vestements and instruments; Paragraph III). * * * On a tapestry that can be...
View ArticleCardinals to Begin Conclave on Tuesday, March 12
In a communique released this afternoon, the Holy See Press Office has announced that the eighth General Congregation of the College of Cardinals has decided that the Conclave will begin on Tuesday,...
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