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Are you referring to the Camerlengo? If a pope dies or resigns, until a successor Pope can be elected, the Camerlengo serves as the Vatican City's head of state. He does not have the powers of the pope, however, and is in now way considered to be a 'vice pope.' His main duties during this time is to arrange the funeral of his predecessor and the plan the conclave that will elect the next pope. The current camarlengo, appointed in December of 2014, is Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran.
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How does a pope carry out his role in the church?
a pope carries out his role in the church by helping others and leading theroman chatholic church!
What is the pope's role in the Christian Church?
A pope's role in a Christians church is to pray and bless other people and talk about god.
When was Pope Benedict given his role?
He was elected as pope on April 19, 2005.
What did Pope John Paul XXIII see as his role as the pope?
There was a Pope John Paul I and II and a Pope John XXIII but never a Pope John Paul XXIII
What is the next role down from the pope?
Cardinal is the next step down in the hierarchy from the pope.
What was the pope role in the christian church?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Pope is the Vicar of Christ on earth.
How did the pope's role evolve over time?
as the years went by the pope invented new laws and beliefs
Who auditioned for the role of Olivia pope?
Gabrielle Union
What was the role of Pope Urban?
The role of pope urban was to convince the Franks to go to the east to assist the Byzantines against the attacks of the Muslim Turks and to liberate Jerusalem -the crusades-
Is a business letter signed just below the typed name?
you'd usually type your name (and role or job title) below the signature
Who is the most famous pope in the Vatican?
There is only one pope in the Vatican and that would be Pope Francis as of 2014. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI also resides in the Vatican but has no role in governing the Church.
What is the bishops role?
The Bishop role is important because he could become the next Pope and he is very high in his church. He is also a spirtual leader like the pope and is very religious.
