The First Papal Conclave: How a Deacon Became Pope After a 3-Year Deadlock
Discover the dramatic origins of the papal conclave and the extraordinary story of Pope Gregory X!
Journey back to the 13th century and uncover how political turmoil and divine providence gave birth to the first true papal conclave.
Learn how a deacon from Piacenza—Tedaldo Visconti—was elected Pope Gregory X after a historic 3-year deadlock.
Explore the powerful legacy of Ubi Periculum, the decree that shaped the modern conclave.
Deepen your appreciation for the Church’s enduring mission, and be inspired by Gregory X’s lasting impact on Arezzo and the Holy Land.
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