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; Are the cardinals who are voting allowed to leave the Vatican? ... No. Once the College of Cardinals have convened to elect a pope, they are not allowed to leave the building where they are... ... ; Are you allowed to take photos in the Vatican?
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A: Voting is held inside the Sistine Chapel, under Michelangelo's famous ceiling. Cardinals will stay in the Casa Santa Marta, a $20-million hotel-style residence inside the Vatican walls built by Pope John Paul II. ... Cardinals may not leave the Vatican grounds until a conclave concludes.
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For one thing, it is a grave sin and obviously wrong to take advantage of the recent fragmentation of the Church so as to be able to divorce or to marry where such things would not have been allowed by the Pre-Vatican II Catholic Church. ... Thuc's voting record. We must not get confused however, with the phrase "signed."
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How did the procedure of Cardinals voting start? ... The only people who can elect a pope are cardinals under the age of 80. There can be no more than 120 cardinals. (In comparison, there were about 12 cardinals when pope Celestine V was elected, although he doubled that number).
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Again Pius IX by the Bull "In hac sublimi" (23 August, 1871) allowed a majority of the cardinals to dispense with the traditional enclosure. ... When the voting is over one of the cardinals opens the door outside of which are gathered the conclavists, and all retire to their cells. Other forms of election,
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Windows are covered with black cloth, the room is scanned for bugs, no one is allowed to enter or leave except in emergency, and the voting process itself is extremely ritualized (cardinals aren't allowed to campaign for Pope either.) After a two-thirds majority has been reached, the new Pope is inaugurated or coronated...
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The conclave, an apartment in which the cardinals must proceed with the election guarded and excluded from the outer world (which they are not allowed to leave before the election is completed), is made ready in the Vatican, and comprises a chapel (for the elective transaction), together with a suite of halls in which...
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9. The General Congregations of Cardinals are to be held in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican or, if circumstances demand it, in another place judged more suitable by the Cardinals. At these Congregations the Dean of the College presides ... i) they shall set the day and hour of the beginning of the voting process.
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In a special way, believers in Christ must defend and promote this right, aware as they are of the wonderful truth recalled by the Second Vatican Council: ... 9. But God cannot leave the crime unpunished: from the ground on which it has been spilt, the blood of the one murdered demands that God should render justice (cf.
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