College of Cardinals

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The dean of the College of Cardinals has 15 to 20 days to summon the cardinals to Rome once the Pope is buried.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 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

Pope Nicholas II. assigns the choice of Pope to the College of Cardinals, § 96, 6.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.