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In this news video By CNN, you will learn about the extensive preparation for the upcoming Papal Conclave being held in the Sistine Chapel at The Vatican in Rome, Italy.  A Papal Conclave is  is a secret meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect a new Bishop of Rome, also known as the Pope.  The Sistine Chapel will be swept  using the latest electronic devices to detect any hidden surveillance devices.  Press reporters from media such as newspapers, the radio, and television are prohibited.

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Conclave 101

CNN’s Ben Wedeman takes us behind the scenes of the preparations for this week’s historic papal conclave.

 

–In the following video, Retired Cardinal Edward Egan discusses how the incoming Pope will have to streamline the number of commissions, councils, and operations within the worldwide Roman Catholic Church.

Choosing a New Pope: Requirements for the Job

Retired Cardinal Edward Egan, tells WSJ’s Simon Constable that the next Pope will have to be able to streamline the Vatican’s operations. Click here to subsc…

 

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