Papal Succession

Pope Francis Conclave Conclave Process Election Process Papal Conclave Cardinals Funeral Rites Candidates for Pope Historical Context Conclave Procedures Candidates for Papacy Funeral Arrangements Conclave Dynamics Sede Vacante Cardinal Pietro Parolin College of Cardinals Cónclave Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle Voting Procedures Next Pope Candidates Luis Antonio Tagle Pope Election Ceremonial Traditions Sedisvakanz Election of a New Pope Voting Process Cardinals' Roles Funeral of Pope Francis Election Procedures Kardinalwahl Roles of Cardinals Conclave of Cardinals Mourning Rituals Speculation on Successor Announcement of New Pope Papabili Global South Popes Mourning Practices Conclave Preparations Historical Context of Papacy Candidates Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller Cónclave Process Emeritus Pope Public Viewing Mourning Period Election of New Pope Public Mourning Election of Pope Funeral Ceremonies Role of Cardinals Papal Election Matteo Zuppi George Jacob Koovakad Contemporary Issues Cardinal Candidates Future Popes Public Perception Cardinal Perspectives Candidates' Backgrounds Future of the Papacy Future of the Church Angelo Scola Robert Francis Prevost Pope Francesco Pope Robert Prevost Pope Francis to Pope Leo XIV Papal Designation Pope Benedict XVI Future Leadership Qualities of a Pope Cardinal Juan José Omella Kardinal Peter Erdő Papal Election Rituals Konklave Wahl des neuen Papstes Cardinal Robert Sarah Papal Elections Prophecy of the Popes Kardinal Luis Antonio Tagle Cardinal Electors Cardinal Responsibilities Public Announcement Funeral Protocol Interim Leadership Apostolica Sede Vacans Habemus Papam Funeral Preparations Kardinal Pietro Parolin Church Doctrine Rollen der Kardinäle Papal Death Procedures Cardinal Roles Trauerfeierlichkeiten Pope Candidates Political Influence Death of a Pope Kardinal Peter Turkson