Conclave and Papal Authority Review
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Vocabulary flashcards covering the Conclave, Papal roles, Apostolic Succession, and Magesterium from lecture notes.
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12 Terms
Conclave
The process of voting for a new Pope.
Day 1 Conclave Votes
One vote is held on day 1.
Remaining Days Conclave Votes
Four votes are held on each of the remaining days.
White Smoke
Indicates that a new pope has been chosen.
Black Smoke
Indicates that no pope has been chosen.
Maximum Age of Cardinals
79 is the maximum age for Cardinals participating in the Conclave.
Vatican City
The location of the Pope's residency.
Apostolic Succession
The line of succession from Jesus, to the Apostles, to Peter, to Leo.
Infallibility Criteria
Requires speaking from the chair of St. Peter and speaking on the matter of faith and morals.
Two Roles of Magesterium
To interpret and to teach.
Days of Mourning
Nine days of mourning.
Conclave Start Window
15 to 20 days after a pope resigns or dies.