Acclamation \(in Papal Elections\)

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• Acclamation (in Papal Elections) —     Acclamation (in Papal Elections)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Acclamation (in Papal Elections)     One of the forms of papal election. The method of electing the Roman Pontiff is contained in the constitutions of Gregory XV, Æterni Patris… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Acclamation (in Papal elections) — Acclamation was formerly one of the methods of papal election.The method of electing the Roman Pontiff is contained in the constitutions of Gregory XV Æterni Patris Filius and Decet Romanum Pontificem , Urban VIII s constitution Ad Romani… …   Wikipedia

• Acclamation — • Used in the classical Latin of Republican Rome as a general term for any manifestation of popular feeling expressed by a shout Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acclamation     Acclamation …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Acclamation — An acclamation, in its most common sense, is a form of election that does not use a ballot. Acclamation or acclamatio can also signify a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval in certain social contexts in ancient Rome.VotingThe most… …   Wikipedia

• Papal conclave, 1621 — Papal conclave 1621 (February 8 – February 9) – convoked after the death of Pope Paul V, elected Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi, who under the name of Gregory XV became 234th Pope of the Catholic Church. It was the shortest conclave in the… …   Wikipedia

• Papal conclave — Conclave redirects here. For other uses, see Conclave (disambiguation). The Holy See This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Holy See …   Wikipedia

• Election of the Popes —     Election of the Popes     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Election of the Popes     For current procedures regarding the election of the pope, see Pope John Paul II s 1996 Apostolic Constitution UNIVERSI DOMINICI GREGIS. See also PAPAL ELECTIONS… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• conclave — /kon klayv, kong /, n. 1. a private or secret meeting. 2. an assembly or gathering, esp. one that has special authority, power, or influence: a conclave of political leaders. 3. the assembly or meeting of the cardinals for the election of a pope …   Universalium

• Conclave de 1676 — Début du conclave 2 août 1676 Fin du conclave 21 septembre 1676 Lieu du vote …   Wikipédia en Français