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Technically, any baptized male Catholic can become pope, but in modern practice the electors are limited to cardinals under specific age rules. The College of Cardinals serves a...
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The process of electing a pope is governed by the Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis and related norms. The College of Cardinals convenes in the Vatican to choose t...
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The new pope is chosen exclusively by the College of Cardinals, the highest-ranking clergy below the pope. Only cardinals under the age of 80 on the day the papacy becomes vacan...
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A conclave is the formal process by which cardinals gather to elect a new pope, typically held in the Vatican after a papal vacancy. The rules are set out in documents such as V...
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