Long Papal Conclave History and Modern Election Handover
Vatican City AP reports that the next Pope will be chosen by a secret conclave of cardinals in the Sistine Chapel with a two thirds majority. It recalls historic conclaves, the smoke signals from the chapel, and the ceremonial balcony announcements of papal election.
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Pope John XXIII Death Reshapes East West Vatican Ties
The pope's death may alter efforts to ease Vatican Moscow tensions. His dialogue with Alexei Adzhubei signaled potential shifts in a broader push for peace and freer church activity in Soviet bloc nations, especially Poland and Hungary.
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Bergamo Boy Becomes Pope John XXIII A Peasant’s Son
AP reports Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli from Sotto il Monte, Bergamo, rose from tenant farmer’s son to Pope John XXIII. Born November 25, 1881, he walked miles daily to school, valued family ties, studied diligently, and served as an infantry sergeant before priesthood. His Bergamo roots shaped his humble, peaceful papacy.
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Vatican Council Work Halted by Pope's Death
Vatican City reports that Pope John XXIII's death halts the Second Vatican Council. Observers expect the new pope to decide whether to continue the council's liberalizing agenda and timing, as the effort aimed at church reform and Christian unity resumes under a new leader.
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