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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly  Papal Selection

The Roman Catholic Church has a centuries-old process to elect the next pope. Details

 

Program: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Episode: Papal Selection

After Pope Benedict XVI’s surprise announcement that he is resigning February 28, 2013, the Roman Catholic Church is preparing for a “conclave,” where cardinals under the age of 80 will gather to elect his successor. Kim Lawton looked at the centuries-old process of selecting the pope.

Duration: (4:50)
Premiere Date: 02/11/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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