Conclave
Tuesday, March 05 2013Liturgical Notes to assist Canadian dioceses during the transition in the Holy See (PDF)
Pope Benedict XVI: Chronology of his resignation
The Conclave
- Conclave begins on March 12, 2013
- Electors in the College of Cardinals
- Canadian Cardinals eligible to vote: Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte and Cardinal Thomas Collins
- Canadian Cardinal outside of Canada eligible to vote: Cardinal Marc Ouellet
- New Chalice-urns for the election of Pope
- CCCB Media Relations during the 2013 Conclave
- Letter from the CCCB President to Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte
- Letter from the CCCB President to Cardinal Thomas Collins
- Letter from the CCCB President to Cardinal Marc Ouellet
- CCCB President extends invitation to Canadian Catholics for Conclave
- Media accreditation for the Conclave
- Homily by Cardinal Angelo Sodano during the Mass “pro eligendo Romano Pontifice”
The election of Pope Francis
- CCCB Media Release
- Media Advisory: Interviews with CCCB delegation in
Rome - Motto and Coat of Arms of Pope Francis
- Colour photograph of Pope Francis now available from CCCB Publications
- First greeting of the Holy Father Pope Francis, 13 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis, Sistine Chapel, 14 March 2013
- Address of Pope Francis to the College of Cardinals, 15 March 2013
- Address of Pope Francis to media representatives, 16 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the Mass for inauguration of his Petrine Ministry, 19 March 2013
- Address of Pope Francis to the representatives of the Churches and Ecclesial Communities and of other Religions, 20 March 2013
- Address of Pope Francis to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, 22 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the Celebration of Palm Sunday of the Passion of our Lord, 24 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the Chrism Mass, 28 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 28 March 2013
- Address of Pope Francis at the Way of the Cross at the Coliseum, 29 March 2013
- Homily of the Holy Father Pope Francis at the Easter Vigil, 30 March 2013
- Urbi et Orbi Message of the Holy Father Pope Francis, 31 March 2013
- Homily of Pope Francis at the Mass when taking formal possession of the Chair (the ‘cathedra’) of the Bishop of
Rome - Letter from the CCCB President to Pope Francis (PDF)
- Message of Welcome to the new Pope by the CCCB President (PDF)
- Message from CCCB President for the inauguration of the Petrine ministry of Pope Francis
- Prayer card for the Pope (PDF)
- School prayer for the new Pope (PDF)
- Letter from the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario
- Letter from the Assembly of Québec Catholic Bishops (in French only)
- Letter from Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians
- Letter from the Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
- Letter from the Moderator of the United
Church ofCanada - Letter from the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in
Canada - Letter from the President of the Evangelical Fellowship of
Canada - Letter from the Executive Committee of the Canadian Interfaith Conversation (PDF)
- Statement from the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (PDF)
- Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada
- Letter from the Executive Director of the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada (PDF)
Links for Canadian media coverage
- The Most Reverend Richard Smith interviewed on Salt + Light Television following election of Pope Francis
- Salt + Light Television
- CBC News
- Radio-Canada
- Interviews with
Cardinal Marc Ouellet by the French and English-language television networks of CBC / Radio-Canada:
Interview in English on CBC, Part One
Interview in English on CBC, Part Two
Interview in French on Radio-Canada