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What Happens When a Pope Dies?

As we continue to pray for Pope Francis' health, it's important to understand what happens when a Pope passes away. In this Ask a Marian segment, Fr. Mark Baron, MIC, explains the rituals and procedures that govern the transition of the papacy during the interregnum period. Watch to learn more about this sacred process.

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