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Is Pope Francis a modern day prophet?
Francis has only been pope for a few shortyears. It is much too early to judge him and his reign until he has had time to adjust to his new responsibilities.
When is the next conclave at the Vatican?
The next conclave to elect a pope will occur a few days after Pope Francis either dies or resigns.
What was the Pope before the current one named?
As of March 13, 2013, the name of the Catholic pope is Francis (Pope Francis); Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergolio was elected as pope. The one before him was Pope Benedict XVI elected in April 2005 but abdicated in February 2013 due to old age and exhaustion.
Who was the last pope to be canonized a Saint?
Canonizations occur every few months so anything listed here would soon become obsolete. A list of recent canonizations can be found at this link.
Why has the pope only visited Britain once?
Today one can travel almost anywhere in the world in a few hours. In earlier days a trip to Britain would have taken weeks or even months. There were a few hundred years when Britain persecuted Catholics so the pope would not have been very welcome. It was not until Pope Paul VI began making trips in the 1960s that the pope shook off the image as being a 'prisoner in the Vatican.'
Why did the pope visit Britain only once in two millenniums?
Today one can travel almost anywhere in the world in a few hours. In earlier days a trip to Britain would have taken weeks or even months. There were a few hundred years when Britain persecuted Catholics so the pope would not have been very welcome. It was not until Pope Paul VI began making trips in the 1960s that the pope shook off the image as being a 'prisoner in the Vatican.'
What prophet spoke of the last pope?
St. Malachy wrote a number of prophecies about later popes but all are so vague, they can be interpreted in several ways. Few Catholics put much stock in them. However, evangelical Protestants seem to have more interest in the prophecies than most Catholics.
What is the difference between a Chinese Catholic and a Filipino Catholic?
In the Philippines, Catholics live in a democracy and are much freer to worship without government interference or control. In China the Church is watched closely by the government and Catholics have few freedoms when it comes to worship. Bishops are approved and appointed by the government instead of by the Pope.
Where does the Catholic Pope reside?
Normally the pope would live in the Papal Apartments of th Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. Pope Francis has chosen to live in a small, modest apartment in Casa Santa Marta, constructed a few years ago to house visitors to the Vatican with business to conduct with the See. It is also used to house the cardinals during a papal conclave.
What is the duration of Happy Few?
The duration of Happy Few is 1.72 hours.
When was Happy Few created?
Happy Few was created on 2010-09-15.
Who was pope in 1303?
Pope Boniface VIII was pope until October when he died. He was followed a few days later by Benedict X.
