The election of the pope: how many days the conclave lasts and why the process can drag on Vladislav Kravzovnoy theses < ul > < li > conclave for the election of the new Pope will begin on May 7, 2025 in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican, after 9-day mourning along Pope Francis. < Li > < Li > Participation in the Conclave will take about 135 cardinals, including Ukrainian Nikolai Bychk, who represents the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. 62 ~ < Li > The election process can last from several hours to several weeks, and the world learns about the election of a new dad through white smoke from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel.
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60 > what is the conclave, how much it lasts and how long can the Roman Catholic Church be without a pope-read in the material in the material < strong > 24 channels .
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~ 60 > conclave is a closed meeting of the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church, which is convened for the election of a new pope. The name comes from the Latin Cum Clave, which means “turning key” – after all, the cardinals are completely isolated from the external world during the voting time. 62 > 62 ~During the conclave, they are forbidden to use phones, the Internet, communicate with the outside world or transmit any information. Voting takes place twice a day – in the morning and day. To choose a new pontiff, you need at least two -thirds of the vote +1 votes.
< p > in 2025 the conclave will begin on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. He was preceded by a 9-day mourning in Pope Francis, who died of a stroke and was buried on April 26.
~ 60 > this time the process can be longer, because there are many new-naked cardinals among the participants, which will be in person for the first time. ~ 60 > 60 ~ h2 ~ h2 ~ h2 Class = “News-Subtitle” > who participates in the elections
~ 60 > Cardinals from around the world vote on the conclave-approximately 135 participants are expected in 2025. They not only choose a new dad, but they themselves can be candidates. According to the rules, only those cardinals who are less than 80 years old have the right to vote. Before starting the conclave, everyone gives an oath of non -disclosure of any information.
< p >Among the participants there are also Ukrainian – Nikolai bull. He was appointed by Cardinal Pope Francis at the end of last year. He is 45 years old, and he is the youngest member of the college of cardinals. Goby represents the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and serves as a bishop in Melbourne.
~ 60 > although its chances of heading the Catholic Church are considered small due to age, experts note that its presence on the Conclave is important and symbolic for Ukraine. ~ 60 > 60 ~ H2 ~ H2 ~ H2 ~ H2 Class = “News-Subtitle” > how much the conclave can last and how the world finds out that the dad has chosen
62 ~ process of pope elections from several hours to several weeks. If after 30 rounds of voting there is no result, the decision is made by the simple majority.
~ 60 > the world learns about the election of a new dad thanks to the smoke from the chimney over the Sistine Chapel: black smoke means that the vote did not bring the result, and white – that the pontiff is selected. Then he goes to the balcony of the basilic of St. Peter to give the first blessing. On St. Peter's Square, citizens should also hear “we have a dad.”
~ 60 > interesting that the previous conclaves in 2005 and 2013 lasted only two days. ~ 60 >~ 60 > only from the middle of the XIX century the throne of St. Peter never remained vacant more than three more weeks. However, before there were long periods without dad. The last time such a delay was in 1831 – after the death of Pope Pius, the VII conclave lasted as much as 54 days. As a result, Gregory XVI was chosen by the new pontiff.
~ 60 > in the XVIII century the election of the successor of Pope Clement IV was long in almost three years – the conclave lasted 1006 days, becoming the longest in the history of the Catholic Church. As a result, Grigory X.
