114 The History of Papal Elections

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How does one become the Pope? In continuation of our series on the papacy, Justin Hibbard examines the history and development of the papal elections. How was the Pope elected in the early Church? Why did it lead to antipopes? Why were there lengthy periods of time when the Chair of St. Peter was vacant? And what historical moments have led to how the Pope is elected today? • • Subscribe to Why Catholic? wherever you get your podcasts. • • Check out the Why Catholic Etsy shop (https://www.etsy.com/shop/WhyCatholic...) (all proceeds support this podcast). • • Become a free subscriber or a patron of Why Catholic? (https://whycatholic.substack.com/subs...) and get the next episode and a discount code to the Why Catholic Etsy shop in your email inbox. • • Follow Why Catholic on Instagram. ( / whycatholicpodcast ) • • Subscribe to Why Catholic on YouTube ( / @whycatholic ) • • SHOW NOTES: • • Video ABC News Coverage of Pope Francis’ Election ( • Conclave Elects New Pope: Francis ) • • St. Irenaeus’ list of succession of Bishops of Rome (Against Heresies 3:3) (https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/010...) • • Church Fathers on Peter’s Successors (https://www.churchfathers.org/peters-...) • • Sede Vacante (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sede_va...) • • Video: How to Become Pope ( • How to Become Pope ) • • Universi Dominici Gregis (https://www.vatican.va/content/john-p...) • • Complete List of Popes (https://popehistory.com/popes/) • • List of Popes by Country (https://popehistory.com/list-of-popes...) • • Toronto, Tehran, Tokyo: Pope Names 21 New Cardinals from Around the World (https://angelusnews.com/news/vatican/...) • • Get full access to Why Catholic? at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribe (https://whycatholic.substack.com/subs...)

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