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What's Permitted by John Paul II?
It is not my intention, however, to forbid, during the period in which the sea is vacant, the exchange of views concerning the election. But what's forbidden and what's permitted by john paul the second schema are very different. The holy roman emperor had a national veto on certain catholic heads of state where he could prevent them from being elected. That kind of national interference in election is noxious, even by a catholic head of state. And so the man who ended up winning that election on the next ballot, saint pius the tenth, quickly got rid of and forbade that national veto.