Here's how a conclave elects a new pope

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Here's how a conclave elects a new pope

The process of electing a new pope follows rules and rituals that have been followed, and sometimes tweaked, since the 13th century — when cardinals were first sequestered to prevent any outside meddling.

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What is a Conclave? Process to select a Pope explained

The method the Catholic Church uses to select their leader has remained virtually unchanged for the last 800 years

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How does the Catholic Church elect a new pope? Here's how a conclave works

How is a pope elected? A look at the papal conclave as Pope Francis remains hospitalized.

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The Conclave is the secret process where cardinals choose the new Pope, following traditions that have lasted for centuries.

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As Pope Francis continues to battle double pneumonia in hospital, his poor health is casting a spotlight on the arcane process of how the Catholic Church elects its leader. The papal “conclave” is intentionally shrouded in mystery — the term itself is Latin for “locked room” — but here are some of its rules and wrinkles: Who is eligible? Candidates must be male and a baptized Catholic. And, though it is not an explicit requirement, every pontiff…

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How Is a New Pope Chosen? Inside the Secretive Conclave Process

With Pope Francis’ health in question, speculation grows about how the Catholic Church would elect his successor.