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Cardinal Too Old To Vote In Next Conclave
Page 4 from 11th February 2005V ATICAN officials have revealed that a Polish cardinal is ineligible to vote in a papal election, despite Church documents listing his age as 76,......

The Conclave To Elect A New Pope Will Open On June 19
Page 13 from 7th June 1963THE INTERREGNUM As the Cardinals travel to Rome . Pr F1F Church, and indeed the whole world . is plunged into sorrow at the death of Good Pope......

New Decree Lists Changes In Procedure
Page 7 from 26th October 1962WHEN THE POPE IS DEAD .. Catholic Herald Correspondent The papal decree, drawn up by Pope John makes a number of changes in the procedure to be......

Pope Restores Conclave Voting Rules
Page 1 from 29th June 2007FROM JOHN THAVIS IN ROME POPE BENEDICT XVI has stipulated that a two-thirds majority is always required to elect a new pope, undoing a more......

Rules Of Conclave Changed
Page 1 from 23rd February 1996BY VIVIANE HEWITT IN ROME POPE JOHN PAUL II will publish an Apostolic Letter later this month set to change the character of the conclave, the......