Tag: papal-succession
Habemus Papam: What Happens When a New Pope Is Elected?
Conclave, the new Pope is elected: it is Robert Francis Prevost. His name will be Leone XIV ...
May 08, 2025
When the Pope Put a Corpse on Trial
In one of the darkest and most bizarre moments in church history, Pope Stephen VI staged a trial &md...
May 06, 2025
The Prophecy of the Black Pope: Myth, History, and the End of the Church?
The Prophecy of the Black Pope: End of the World or Misunderstood Symbol? Introduction Among t...
May 06, 2025
Cardinal Jackson Could Become Pope Ezekiel I: Who Is the Frontrunner in the Next Conclave?
Cardinal Jackson, Frontrunner in the Conclave, Could Become Pope Ezekiel I As anticipation builds...
May 06, 2025
How the Conclave Works: History, White Smoke, Black Smoke and Papal Election
The Conclave: History, Meaning, and Rituals of the Papal Election The conclave is one of the most...
May 06, 2025
Conclave Duration: How Long Does it Take to Elect a Pope?
"So, this whole conclave thing to elect a Pope – how long does it usually take? I mean, d...
Apr 25, 2025
Who Invented the Conclave? History and Purpose of Papal Elections
"So, who came up with this whole 'conclave' thing? It sounds like a pretty intense way...
Apr 25, 2025
Conclave: Electing the Pope - History, Process, and Significance
"I've heard the word 'conclave' used when they talk about choosing a new Pope. What...
Apr 25, 2025
Why do we say that things "fall like flies"?
Why do we say things "fall like flies"? The phrase "fall like flies" refers to the fact that many th...
Apr 24, 2025