What Happens When a Pope Dies?
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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From Rome, the Most. Rev. Joseph Roesch, MIC, the Superior General of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, offers condolences and a reflection on to passing today of Pope Francis. "We will always remember his humility, his desire to be of service to all people, to remind us that we are all brothers and sisters in Christ," Fr. Joe says. "He put an emphasis on the message of Divine Mercy, and he was aware of God's mercy until the end." May the Holy Father rest in peace. Amen.
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