How the new pope is elected

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La Stampa has a lovely walk-through of how the new pope will be elected.  Very educational.  I didn’t know that the way things are done changes with the 34th ballot.  Pope Benedict XVI changed the simple majority back to a 2/3 majority for all the ballots, though, so it could run well beyond 34.

La Stampa - How the next pope will be elected

La Stampa – How the next pope will be elected

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