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Usually, within 15 to 20 days after the papacy is vacated, cardinal electors meet in the Sistine Chapel and begin the voting process.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The conclave usually begins within 15 to 20 days after the papacy is vacated.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Planty said the papacy of Pope Leo can only help build on the momentum already underway.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 18 June 2025
His ascension to the papacy widely celebrated here.
—ABC News, 11 May 2025
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The conclave usually begins within 15 to 20 days after the papacy is vacated.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Planty said the papacy of Pope Leo can only help build on the momentum already underway.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 18 June 2025
His ascension to the papacy widely celebrated here.
—ABC News, 11 May 2025
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“The papacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20papacy. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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