Pope Francis’ health is deteriorating. In such a situation, the question arises that if it is not, then who will be the next Pope? Can a woman become a pope? Let us know what are the rules in this regard.
Pope’s health deteriorated.
The news has come that the health of Pope Francis is deteriorating. According to the official information received from the Vatican, the Pope had to face two serious attacks. It is said that he had accumulated excessive endorable mucus in his lungs, causing obstruction in his respiratory system and making him difficult to breathe. Doctors had to do bronchoscopy twice to remove a large amount of mucus in their lungs.
It is worth noting that Pope Francis has been hospitalized due to pneumonia and complex lung infections. Where according to doctors, there are problems in recovering at this age. Let us tell you that Pope has also written a letter in the public interest last Sunday and has also shared a post on social media platform X. In which he wrote, “I have recently received many messages of affection and letters and pictures received from children have influenced me especially. Thank you for your closeness and consolation prayers received from all over the world. “
Another post also said that I request you to continue this campaign with joy. Become a symbol of love that hugs everyone. As #gospeloftheday suggests. We can turn evil into good and create a world of brotherhood. “Don’t be afraid to take risks for love.”
Can a woman become a pope?
Now the question is, can a woman really become a pope? The answer is no. The priesty post of Vatican is reserved for men. However, Pope Francis has allowed women to be appointed as the appointment. In fact, Pope Francis made this change to recognize the contribution of women. According to this, women are allowed to read the sacred scripture and serve on the altar as part of the echoistic ministers.
How is the new Pope selected?
Now the question is, how is the new Pope selected after resignation? Let us tell you that after the resignation of the Pope, a meeting of cardinals is called, where the new Pope is selected. Now the question must be arising in your mind that who are cardinals? Let us tell you that Cardinals are the pastors of the highest position of the Catholic Church. He is the closest advisor to the Pope and also plays an important role in the administration of the church. Let me tell you that he is called the prince of the church. In addition, they also participate in religious events worldwide. When the cardinal is formed, they are given a special red cap, which is called Biratta. It is a symbol of their sacrifice and dedication. According to the information, there are 230 cardinals worldwide.
Where is the voting happening?
Let us tell you that the voting for the new Pope is held in the Systein Chapel of Vatican City. Cardinals below 80 years of age have the right to vote during voting. The process of complete voting and meeting is kept secret, and during this time the cardinals are not allowed to have any kind of contact with the outside world.
