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Papal Conclave
Pope
Electing a Pope
Regalia
Roles
100
Who are the college of Cardinals?
They meet to elect a new Pope.
100
He was our last pope.
Pope Benedict the XVI
100
Any baptised male Catholic can become this...
Pope
100
The Pope wears shoes of this color in remembrance of the martyrs.
Red
100
The Pope is the spiritual leader of this organization.
The Catholic Church
200
The primary job of the conclave?
To elect a new Pope
200
Before he was Pope Benedict the XVI, he was Joseph Ratzinger and he was born in this country?
Germany
200
Who elects the pope?
Cardinals
200
This is the special name of the ring that the Pope wears.
Ring of the Fisherman
200
The Pope is the vicar, or agent, of this figure.
Jesus Christ
300
The fraction of the vote needed to elect a pope is...
two-thirds (2/3)
300
Another name for the pope is the Bishop of ____
Rome
300
The color of the smoke that announces that a pope has not been selected.
Black
300
The Pope often carries a staff topped with a crucifix known as this.
The papal cross
300
When the Pope celebrates this, he is leading the central act of worship in the Catholic Church.
Mass
400
What signals whether or not a pope has been selected.
Smoke
400
He was our first pope.
Peter
400
The Pope is a direct successor of this man who was one of the 12 apostles.
Peter
400
This circular band of fabric rests on the Pope’s shoulders when he is celebrating Mass.
A Pallium
400
The Pope is the Bishop of this city.
Rome, Italy
500
The maximum number of carninals needed at the conclave.
120
500
The cardinals will elect the #th pope.
266th
500
This is the famous building where the discussion and voting for new Popes takes place.
Sistine Chapel
500
The triregnum is the name of the crown that is seen on the coat of arms of the Holy See. How many levels does this crown has?
Three
500
The Pope’s immunity from error on issues of faith and morals is known as this.
Infallibility