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How did Pope Benedict XVI get chosen?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

All the cardinals under age 80 gather in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican for a secret conclave. They pray, they talk and they cast ballots. Once a person has 2/3 of the votes, he is asked if he accepts the position of pope. If he says yes, he is declared to be the new pope.

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