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Who is st alban and why did he die
St Alban was believed to be Britains first Martyr and died for hiding and helping a priest.
What did St Augustine do and when.
He went to britain to spread the word of christ in 596CE
What are the five titles of the pope
Pope,
Holy father
Vicar of christ
Bishop of rome
Servants of the servants of god
What is a conclave
When a college of cardinals meet to start the electional process.
Where does the electional process of choosing a new pope happen
In the sistine chapel
How many votes have to happen for a new pope
At least two thirds
How many votes need to happen if a pope still hasnt been elected after a few ballots?
One half
What colour is the smoke if a pope hasn’t been elected
Black.
What colour is the smoke if a pope has been elected?
White.
What does the Dean of College of Cardinals announce from the balcony when a pope was elected and what does it mean?
Habamus Papam, it means we have a pope.
What does habamus papam mean?
We have a pope
What is an encyclical?
A papal encyclical is a letter written by the pope to the people in the roman catholic church.
What are three papal encylicals written by pope francis
Dilexit Nos.
Lumen Fidei
Laudato Sil
Who canonises a person
The bishop.
What are the three titles before you become a saint in order.
Servant of God
Venerable
Blessed
How do you recieve the title servant of god
They have to be declared in heroic virtue.
How do you get the title of Venerable
You have to have lived a life with virtuous actions
How do you get the title Blessed
You have to have had a miracle
What is the name of the ceremony after someones first miracle
Beatification
How does a person get from blessed to a Saint
They have to have had two miracles.
Name someone Pope Francis has canonised
Elena Guerra
What must you be to be able to vote for a pope?
You must be a cardinal and UNDER the age of 80.
What are the four colours of the popes robe?
Gold, purple, red green.
Who was harriet tubman
She was an American activist who helped 70 enslaved people escape.