VATICAN CITY — “Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on for centuries ...
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What was the longest conclave in history? What was the shortest conclave? Here's details
Over 130 Catholic cardinals across five continents gathered behind closed doors of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Wednesday as the world awaited the first vote. It came Wednesday afternoon — late ...
Here are some facts about conclaves past, derived from historical studies including Miles Pattenden's “Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450–1700,” and interviews with experts including Elena ...
Sculpture of Pope Julius II, may actually be by Michelangelo (photo: Robert Schittko, https://michelangelo-lost-masterpiece.com) Sculpture of Pope Julius II, may actually be by Michelangelo (photo: ...
VATICAN CITY — How long does it take to choose a pope? In this case, it took only two days for Catholic cardinals to elect a successor to Pope Francis. That’s among the shortest conclaves in recent ...
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