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The pope's chief of staff, called the Camerlengo
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If a pope suddenly dies who takes his position?
The camerlengo takes the place of the pope if he dies as the acting head of state of Vatican City. The College of Cardinals is in charge of Church affairs during the period between the death of the pope and the election of a new one.
Is the Church of Rome coming to an end once Benedict dies?
No, when the pope dies a new pope is picked.
What instance that a pope is replaced?
The pope is replaced when he dies or retires or resigns.
Who is the future pope?
We will not know until the current pope dies and the Cardinals choose a new pope in a secret conclave.
When is the pope chosen?
When the standing one dies.
When is the pope's last day of service?
The pope's service ends on the day he dies or retires.
Is the Pope's apartment sealed forever after he dies?
No, his posessions are cleared out and the next pope moves in.
Who chose Pope Benedict XVI to be pope?
The Holy Spirit acting through the College of Cardinals.
What happens if the pope dies in the middle of an Ecumenical Council?
A new pope is elected by the College of Cardinals.
Did Pope John II die before a pope was announced?
Of course! A new pope would not even be elected unless the sitting pope either dies or resigns.
Why is a new pope elected?
If the reigning pontiff dies or resigns it is necessary for the College of Cardinals to elect a new pope.
Who died in the movie the outsiders and had bad acting?
Dally dies and he also has 2 scenes where he sucks at acting, the part where he dies and where he is in the hospital and he stabs the bed with 2-bits blade.
