What happens when the Pope dies?
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The Papal Election Process
This chapter explores the detailed rituals and procedures involved in electing a new pope after the previous pope's death, focusing on the sealed voting process conducted by the cardinals in the Sistine Chapel. It also highlights the symbolic significance of the smoke signals that announce the election results, along with the implications of the new pope's chosen name.
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