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Does the pope have a special sacrament?
No, the pope has the same seven sacraments as do all Catholics. As a priest and then bishop, he would receive the Sacrament of Holy Orders which is reserved for the clergy but there is no special sacrament for his elevation to the papacy.
Which Sacrament allows us to start again and make new changes?
Confession
Who elects the pope?
All cardinals under the age of 80 years make up the electorate that chooses a new pope.
Who governs the church until a new pope is elected?
Cardinals of the Roman Curia make the day to day decisions to keep the Church running smoothly. However, they will make no major decisions. Those will be left to the new pope to make. The camarlengo takes care of the day to day running of the Church in the absence of a pope.
Does the Pope get new pope clothes when he becomes the pope or does he use the pope clothes of the previous Pope?
The new Pope is always fitted with clothing tailored to his measurements.
What year did Catholics get a new pope?
Pope Fancis became the new pope in 2013.
Who was the pope that allowed Mother Teresa to make a charity?
Pope Pius XII approved her new order of the Missionaries of Charity in October of 1950.
Who is our new pope?
Pope Francis
Is the new pope chosen yet?
Yes, the new Pope has been chosen, the new Pope of the Roman Catholic Church is Pope Francis. He was elected on March 13,2013.
Who makes up the conclave to elect the pope?
All cardinals under the age of 80 years make up the electorate that chooses a new pope.
How does the Pope take part in the Sacrament of Reconciliation?
Just like any other Catholic, the pope goes to confession to confess his daily faults and sins. Usually he has a specific confessor of his own choice whom he visits or is visited by according to a weekly schedule, however, should the pope fall into grave sin or have a terrible scruple, he might approach his confessor for an immediate confession. The pope may himself also administer the sacrament of Confession to whomever in any diocese of the world as he is the universal bishop of the Church.
What do the symbols on the Vatican crest mean?
it basically means that any new Pope who becomes Pope represents new Pope.
