Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church’s leader for the last 12 years, died at age 88 on Monday.
In the days following a pope’s death or resignation, the Vatican is tasked with both honoring the former pontiff — in the case of death — and finding a new religious leader.
Here’s what happens when a papal vacancy occurs.
More here: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/what-happens-when-pope-dies-funeral-conclave-explained/3596087/
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