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Pope Hadrian had kept the Cardinals in the Casa Santa Martha as Cardinal Ratzinger vetted them and now he had the 161 Cardinals who survived the purge were seated in the Sistine Chapel again. This time there were 14 more prestigious seats set aside at the Pope’s right hand. Seven of those seats...

Holy See Press Office Habemus Papem! It was an interesting night last night, we have a pope. See link for the astonishing events that happened. @HolySeePress

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It had started to rain in Rome, but despite the rain the Square was packed with even more faithful and media then there had been a the funeral. After 6 failed ballots the world was intrigued who amongst the preferiti was chosen as their new Pope. The media was intrigued even more so when the...

(Top Secret) The Swiss Guards were efficiently able to navigate the labyrinthine streets of Rome and quickly get their passenger to the Castel Sant’Angelo. Both the Vatican and the Castel were emptied of all non-Swiss Guard Personnel, so there was no one there to see the foursome disembark in an...

Carmichael took the suit and dressed in the vice president's office. The whole time in silent prayer, could this really be happening? And if so he was the luckiest or the unluckiest Pope ever as he had far more time to reflect on his election then most got. He had never before thought about what...

Carmichael lapsed into a moment of silence as he bowed his head, if they broke Conclave.. it was possible wasn’t it. The moment turned into two and then three…. Then he looked up, his eyes possessed of a self assurance. “Mister President, if they broke Conclave then it is my responsibility to...

Edward had an early evening as his only class that day was an exam where he had the students reenact several key battles of the American Revolutionary War. He couldn’t help but chuckle about it as he poured himself a brandy and lit a cigar, because the boy who was playing the British faction was...

From the Camerlengo’s end of the line only a soft murmuring could be heard as he softly prayed in Latin for the strength and guidance necessary to face this delicate and unique situation. After a moment he opened his eyes and spoke with resolve. “I appreciate that Mister President and I assure...

(Top Secret) The Great Elector returned from his unauthorized, no down right illegal, contact with the Camerlengo. Conclave was supposed to be completely sequestered from the outside world, it was only allowed to be broken by the imminent death of a Cardinal or the election of the Pope, but...

The Camerlengo was in silent prayer when the President came back on the line. The smile that came to his face when he heard the elder statesman’s voice was audible when he responded. “Thank you for taking my call Mister President, I assure you if I knew of what else to do I wouldn’t have woken...

The Camerlengo sighed on his end of he phone. The young man on the other end certainly wasn’t a good catholic as he seems to treat this like his call was a courtesy call. “Forgive me my son, but I feel that you are inadequate of handling this matter, and I called to speak to the President as I...

The Camerlengo listened to the hold music and the clicks as he was connected to someone, the voice on the other side of the line was not the President, but he was just happy he found someone. “Ahh yes, Mister Nicholas, my apologies. In my haste and need I seem to have forgotten the time...

[Secured] The Camerlengo returned to his office and pulled a business card from his Rolodex. The card had been left him after the assistance of the US Presdident during the Funeral of the Pole. He carefully dialled the numbers for the direct line to the Presidential Office, and waited till a...

(Top Secret) The funeral had thankfully gone off without a hitch, thanks in no small part to the assistance of the Americans. The Camerlengo had sealed the doors to the Sistine Chapel earlier that morning and was seated in the Papal Office going over the various minutiae that is required in...

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Confidential Unto: Yitzhak Rabin, President of the State of Isreal ( Owen ) From: Eduardo Cardinal Somalo, Camerlengo of the Holy See RE: Papal Funeral Mr. President, Thank you for your confirmation the attendance of the Chief Rabbis, I shall ensure their places are reserved. As for your...

Confidential Unto: HM Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden ( Connor ) From: Eduardo Cardinal Somalo, Camerlengo of the Holy See RE: Papal Funeral Your Majesty, I thank you for your kind note of condolence, it is true that the untimely and unexpected passing will leave quite a void to fill, one...

The nun rolled her eyes at the audacity of the man on the other end of the line. Demanding she put him through the Camerlengo as if he had ever right in the world to do so. Did the man not know that at this moment in time the Vatican was in shambles, there were hardly anyone who still formally...