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What do the college of cardinals use to elect a pope?
The cardinals use paper ballots to elect a pope. There are no voting machines used.
What do you call the bishops that elect the pope?
Bishops that elect the pope are called cardinals.
When did Pope-elect Stephen die?
Pope-elect Stephen died in 752.
What college is the pope elected by?
The College of Cardinals elect the pope.
What event led the need elect a new pope?
Pope Benedict XVI, the reigning pontiff at the time, resigned and the need to elect a new pope arose.
Who are bishops that elect the pope?
Cardinals elect Popes, but they are not necessarily bishops.
In which building do cardinals meet to elect a new pope in?
The Sistine Chapel is where the Cardinals meet to elect a new Pope.
How many cardinals are needed to elect a pope?
2/3 of the eligible cardinals (under age 80) are needed to elect a pope.
How do people elect a pope?
The Pope gets elected by the Cardinals not the people.
What do the popes do to elect a new pope?
Popes do not elect popes. Popes are elected by the cardinal electors.
What do the cardinals use to elect the new pope?
They use a paper ballot and a pen. No modern voting machines are used.
How many cardinals does it take to elect the pope?
It takes 2/3 of the cardinal electors at the time to elect a pope. A cardinal elector is a cardinal under age 80.
