College of Cardinals
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The conclave, which traditionally starts after a two-week mourning period, sees the College of Cardinals gather in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to cast a series of votes to choose the next pope.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025
This is when the College of Cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City for the conclave.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
At age 49 he will become the second-youngest member of the College of Cardinals when he is installed Sept. 30.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023
Daily Il Fatto Quotidiano quoted an email from the dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Battista Re, to his colleagues saying Francis’ return to the Vatican was expected Thursday or Friday.
From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Surround the College of Cardinals and you can force them to elect a pope of your choice.
From The Saracen: The Holy War by Shea, Robert