To: NYer
I have a serious question. If Pope Frank passes away and Benedict is still living does Benedict regain his status as pope until a new pope is elected?
21 posted on
03/16/2016 4:29:00 PM PDT by
April Lexington
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To: April Lexington
No. The Catholic Church has special procedures for limited governance by senior Cardinals during the period known as Sede Vecante.
22 posted on
03/16/2016 4:49:48 PM PDT by
NRx
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To: April Lexington
I have a serious question. If Pope Frank passes away and Benedict is still living does Benedict regain his status as pope until a new pope is elected? Don't know for certain but my guess is, no.
26 posted on
03/16/2016 8:53:40 PM PDT by
NYer
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