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    2013 papal conclave

    Election of Pope Francis

    A conclave was convened on the 12th of March 2013 to elect a pope to succeed Benedict XVI, who had resigned on February 28th. 115 participating cardinal-electors gathered. On the fifth ballot,[1] the conclave elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, SJ, Archbishop of Buenos Aires. He took the pontifical name Francis.

    Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

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    Main article: Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

    On 11 February 2013, Benedict XVI announced his resignation from the papacy effective February, 28th, 2013 at 8:00 pm local time (19:00 UTC).[2][3][4] He was the first pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415,[5] and the first to do so of his own volition since Celestine V in 1294.[6][7]

    Speculation

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    The Los Angeles Times suggested that, though a pope from Latin America was unlikely, with only 19 of 117 cardinal-electors being from Latin America, t

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    Since the election of Pope Francis we have consistently commented that the resignation of Benedict XVI did not mean the end of the new liturgical movement; not in any way whatever in fact. In the same vein, more than once have we commented that we believe it was rather unlikely that any successor of Benedict XVI would unravel the advancements set forth in the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum.

    With that in mind, I found this piece by Fr. Finigan over at the Hermeneutic of Continuity(which comes in reference to this storyin Il Foglio) quite interesting:

    The Bishops of the region of Tavoliere met recently with Pope Francis on an ad limina visit. On their return home, one has given a fascinating glimpse of the attitude of Pope Francis to those who are seeking to use the opportunity of his papacy to attack the traditional Mass. This is reported in the Italian paper Il Foglio, in the article: La messa antica non si tocca, il Papa gesuita spiazza ancora tutti ("The old mass is not to

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    Photo: Archbishop Pier Luigi Celata, Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber, sits between Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ and Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB at this afternoon's press briefing at the Vatican.  Archbishop Celata gave a summary of the Motu Proprio issued bygd Pope Benedict.Just before noon in Rome, Pope Benedict issued a Motu Proprioleaving the expedition of the conclave up to the College of Cardinals.  It will now be up to them to decide if the conclave will begin before March 15.  The tjänsteman English translation is published here in its entirety:
    With the Apostolic Letter 'De aliquibus mutationibus in normis dem electione Romani Ponteficis' given as a Motu Proprio in Rome on 11 June 2007 in the third year of my pontificate, inom established some norms that, rescinding those prescribed in no. 75 of the Apostolic Constitution 'Universi Dominici Gregis' promulgated by my predecessor Blessed John Paul II, have re-established the regulation, sanctioned by tradition