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From the Cadaver Pope to Resignations: How Data Unveils Unexpected Papal Trends
The history of the papacy is filled with unusual, dramatic events. From a pope put on trial after death to a resignation that ...
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What Happens When The Pope Dies?
When the Pope passes away, a complex and ancient process begins. Join us as we explore the intricate steps of papal succession, from the moment of death to the election of a new pontiff. Discover the ...
Pope Francis Gives Strong Indication Whether He'll Step Down
Pope Francis has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 with bilateral pneumonia, and it's making some question whether he'll step ...
New Detroit archbishop to be installed in special Mass: What you need to know
Mass of Installation' A Catholic ceremony known as the 'Mass of Installation' will take place starting at 2 p.m. that will transfer power over the Archdiocese of Detroit from Archbishop of ...
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No, the Pope hasn't resigned, but how would his successor be chosen?
False videos have been posted to YouTube alleging that Pope Francis is stepping down from his position as the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church. Various videos posted in quick ...
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Speculation About A Pope Francis Resignation Is Picking Up Steam
When Pope Benedict XVI stepped down in 2013, citing declining strength, it was the first papal resignation since 1415 (Pope Gregory XII). While there are no formalized rules for a successor's ...
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With Pope Francis ill, how is a new pope chosen? Here's what we know
A pope rarely resigned. Pope Benedict XVI resigned in 2013. He was the first pope to relinquish office since Gregory XII was forced to resign in 1415 because of the Western Schism. Benedict was ...