What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
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Pope Francis 'rested well' but remains in critical state
Pope Francis "rested well" during his 11th night in hospital in Rome, the Holy See said on Tuesday. Despite a slightly ...
Who leads the Catholic Church when the Pope is sick?
The pope is the successor of the Apostle Peter, the head of the college of bishops, the Vicar of Christ and the pastor of the ...
Greek Reporter12d
Will Pope Francis Resign and Who are His Potential Successors?
Pope Francis has come down with a serious illness that could potentially force him to resign, but who would succeed him?
CBS News1d
Who's who at the Vatican? Here's what to know amid Pope Francis health concerns
The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent ... headed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, oversees relations with other countries and international ...
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What happens to leadership of Catholic Church when pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
And there are no specific norms outlining what happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes ... the secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. In a sign that Francis ...
The Conversation3d
Who’s who at the Vatican?
The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent ... headed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, oversees relations with other countries and international ...
Pope Francis continues meetings while hospitalized
Pope Francis met with the Vatican's secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on Monday as he rested comfortably ...