Election Of 2 Popes

Twenty eight papal elections have been held outside rome in.

Election of 2 popes. The formalities of election at this time were as follows lib. Promoted the rosary and the scapular and approved two new marian scapulars. Had the third longest reign after pius ix and john paul ii.

Pope pius xii s vacantis apostolicae sedis 1945 governed the conclave of 1958 pope john xxiii s summi pontificis electio 1962 that of 1963 pope paul vi s romano pontifici eligendo 1975 the two conclaves of 1978 john paul ii s universi dominici gregis 1996. Pope francis spoke with joe biden by telephone thursday to offer blessings and congratulations to the us president elect on his victory the democrat s transition team said in a statement. Supported christian democracy against communism.

The double election had disastrous effects upon the church. After the pope s death the archpriest the archdeacon and the primicerius of the notaries sent an official notification to the exarch at ravenna. There is one pope but many priests.

The followers of the two popes were divided chiefly along national lines and thus the dual papacy fostered the political antagonisms of the time. All popes are priests bishops but not all priests are popes. 2 march 1810 carpineto romano lazio french empire.

Only 115 of them entered the 2005 conclave as two of them were too ill to travel to rome for the conclave the. Francis is the first jesuit pope the first from the americas the first from the southern hemisphere and the first pope from outside europe since the syrian gregory iii who reigned in the 8th century. The pope is the leader of the catholic church chosen in a secret election by the.

67 93 italian. On the last two occasions the pope named new cardinals soon after the number of electors fell below 120. His election was considered as invalid as it was arranged by lombard nobles in 1058 using bribery and intimidation.