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(LIVE THREAD) The Papal Conclave, Interregnum, Cardinals, Conclave Facts, Prayer and other links
EWTN.com ^ | 04-16-05 | EWTN.com

Posted on 04/16/2005 9:08:24 PM PDT by Salvation

Prayer for the Election of a Pope - Lord God, you are our eternal shepherd and guide. In your mercy grant your Church a shepherd who will walk in your ways and whose watchful care will bring us your blessing. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. (Collect, Mass for the Election of a Pope, Roman Missal)


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To: Jrabbit

No, its black.


641 posted on 04/19/2005 8:53:09 AM PDT by e5man_r_u? (A Man's mission: Build, Protect, Provide)
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To: tiredoflaundry

Are bells ringing?


642 posted on 04/19/2005 8:53:13 AM PDT by dfwgator (Minutemen: Just doing the jobs that American politicians won't do.)
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To: Jrabbit

It's not yet six...in rome...


643 posted on 04/19/2005 8:53:50 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: tiredoflaundry

I thought it looked white! Any bells yet??


644 posted on 04/19/2005 8:54:00 AM PDT by Jrabbit
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

Got to be a selection...


645 posted on 04/19/2005 8:54:58 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Jrabbit

It's white!!!! Habemus Papa!!!


646 posted on 04/19/2005 8:55:14 AM PDT by eastsider
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To: e5man_r_u?

Are you sure? Why are people cheering???


647 posted on 04/19/2005 8:55:18 AM PDT by Jrabbit
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

I hear cheering now bells.


648 posted on 04/19/2005 8:55:38 AM PDT by e5man_r_u? (A Man's mission: Build, Protect, Provide)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

too early...bells are tolling...


649 posted on 04/19/2005 8:55:55 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

They aren't sure at ETWN...


650 posted on 04/19/2005 8:56:55 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: BizzeeMom

bump


651 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:00 AM PDT by BizzeeMom ("We cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love" Bl. Teresa of Calcutta)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

I hear no bells! People running into the square!


652 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:04 AM PDT by Jrabbit
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

Is it white smoke? Do we have a new pope?

Darn I have to leave for the Study Group!


653 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:08 AM PDT by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
I just lost the video feed.

Is this it?
654 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:09 AM PDT by e5man_r_u? (A Man's mission: Build, Protect, Provide)
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To: Jrabbit

They burned over an hour early if it wasn't a selection...


655 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:42 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: NYer; Romulus; ELS; Siobhan

It's White!!!


656 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:45 AM PDT by eastsider
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To: Knitting A Conundrum
My heart is beating so fast...

Whoever it is, my prayers are with him. It's a messy time.

657 posted on 04/19/2005 8:57:59 AM PDT by american colleen
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

FoxNews is saying it was strange that the smoke was coming earlier than the usual 7:00 PM Rome time.

I am shaking I am so excited!


658 posted on 04/19/2005 8:58:21 AM PDT by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Salvation

Not sure....but if white smoke means new Pope....then this is it!


659 posted on 04/19/2005 8:58:44 AM PDT by Jrabbit
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To: Salvation

You & me both!


660 posted on 04/19/2005 8:59:01 AM PDT by tiredoflaundry (Holy Spirit, It's in your hands. Amen)
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