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WASHINGTON — The process to choose a new pope will begin Wednesday in the Vatican.
The papal conclave is the gathering of voting-eligible cardinals who meet and vote until a new pontiff is chosen with a two-thirds majority.
The first day of the conclave will begin with a public Mass and a first round of voting in the afternoon. From then on, cardinals eligible to vote will have four rounds of voting per day 바카라 게임 웹사이트 two in the morning and two in the second half of the day.
How long does it take?
The length of time a conclave takes has varied throughout history, but has been consistently short in the past couple centuries. The last time a conclave was longer than five days was a 51-day conclave starting in December 1830.
The most recent conclave, which elected Pope Francis in 2013, was no different. The late pontiff was elected in just in less than two full days of the conclave. His predecessor, Benedict XVI, was elected in .
The median length of time it바카라 게임 웹사이트s taken for a conclave to select a new pope is nine days, according to an analysis of available data on the length of conclaves going back to 1404 from .
The longest papal conclave in the time period analyzed was for Benedict XIV, which lasted six months 바카라 게임 웹사이트 182 days to be exact.
But this isn바카라 게임 웹사이트t the longest conclave in history. From April 1292 to July 1294, a conclave took place, resulting in the election of Clement IV.
In the data analyzed since 1404, conclaves would regularly last several weeks, especially from the 1600s to the 1800s. This is because there wasn바카라 게임 웹사이트t a consensus going into the conclave, according to Kurt Martens, a professor of canon law at the Catholic University of America.
Who is in the conclave?
The conclave to elect Francis바카라 게임 웹사이트 successor is the first to exceed the 120 limit for voting-eligible cardinals.
There will be 133 voting cardinals participating out of 135 eligible. not attending due to health reasons.
The remaining 117 of the 252 total cardinals are not eligible to vote due to an age restriction.
Both the rule limiting the number of electors to 120 and adding an age limit of 80 was made by Paul VI in 1975.
바카라 게임 웹사이트His argument was, look, these men have to carry the burden of age. I don't want them to carry also the burden of electing the new supreme pontiff,바카라 게임 웹사이트 said Martens.
For years, the number of cardinals has been growing along with the average age.
At the time of John Paul II바카라 게임 웹사이트s death in 2005, about two-thirds of the College of Cardinals were below 80 years old. Now, it바카라 게임 웹사이트s about 50/50, according to Martens.
The conclave has a record number of voters along with a record number of countries they are coming from.
What happens once someone gets two-thirds of the votes?
The voting cardinals gather and vote in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican four times on days two through four. On the fifth day, voting is paused for a break and continues the next day with seven rounds, then another break.
If the conclave reaches 13 days without electing a pope, the vote will turn into a runoff election between the two most popular candidates 바카라 게임 웹사이트 still required to reach a two-thirds majority.
After each round of voting, ballots are burned, resulting in either white or black smoke. If no pope is selected, black smoke will come from a chimney at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.
Once a pope is chosen, they are asked two questions: If they accept and what name they will take. The ballots will be burned to produce a white smoke. The new pope will switch from red to white garments and make the first appearance on the balcony of St. Peter바카라 게임 웹사이트s Basilica.
