Episode 403
The Passing of a Pope: Rites, Rituals, and Conclave Explained
April 24th, 2025
21 mins 3 secs
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What happens when a Pope passes away? In this sepcial bonus episode, Dr. Sri delves into the ancient and solemn traditions that take place when a Pope dies. Learn about the role of the Vatican Chamberlain, the centuries-old funeral rites, and the process leading up to the conclave to elect the next Pope.
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The Church has beautiful traditions and ceremonies during the sacred transition between Popes.
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