2005 papal conclave

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The 2005 papal conclave was the gathering of Roman Catholic cardinals that elected Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI following the death of Pope John Paul II.

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instanceOf cardinal electors meeting
papal conclave
ageLimitForElectors 80
announcedBy Jorge Medina Estévez
announcementFormula Habemus Papam
cardinalElectorUpperAgeLimit 79
cardinalsExcludedByAgeLimit cardinals aged 80 or over
country Vatican City
deanOfCollegeOfCardinals Pope Benedict XVI
surface form: Joseph Ratzinger
deathDateOfPreviousPope 2005-04-02
electedPerson Pope Benedict XVI
surface form: Joseph Ratzinger
electedPope Pope Benedict XVI
electedRegnalName Pope Benedict XVI
surface form: Benedict XVI
electorsFromContinent Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
North America
Oceania
electorsSequestered Domus Sanctae Marthae
endDate 2005-04-19
followedBy 2013 papal conclave
governedDuringSedeVacanteBy Camerlengo Eduardo Martínez Somalo
College of Cardinals
languageOfHabemusPapam Latin
locatedIn Apostolic Palace
location Sistine Chapel
maximumElectorsAllowed 120
notableCandidate Angelo Scola
Carlo Maria Martini
Dionigi Tettamanzi
Francis Arinze
Pope Francis
surface form: Jorge Mario Bergoglio
numberOfBallots 4
numberOfCardinalElectors 115
papalNameChosenInHonorOf Pope Benedict XV
surface form: Benedict XV

Saint Benedict of Nursia
surface form: Benedict of Nursia
partOf Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
precededBy Papacy
surface form: papacy of John Paul II
previousPope Pope John Paul II
protodeacon Jorge Medina Estévez
reasonForElection death of Pope John Paul II
requiredMajority two-thirds majority
resultingPontificateStartDate 2005-04-19
smokeSignalColorForFailure black smoke
smokeSignalColorForSuccess white smoke
startDate 2005-04-18
subdeanOfCollegeOfCardinals Angelo Sodano
tookPlaceAfter interregnum of 2005
votingSystem secret ballot

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Pope Benedict XVI electedAsPopeBy 2005 papal conclave
1978 papal conclave followedBy 2005 papal conclave
Cardinal Godfried Danneels participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
subject surface form: Godfried Danneels
this entity surface form: 2005 Papal conclave
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis usedIn 2005 papal conclave
subject surface form: Universi Dominici Gregis
Edward M. Egan participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
2013 papal conclave precededBy 2005 papal conclave
Camerlengo Eduardo Martínez Somalo participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
subject surface form: Eduardo Martínez Somalo
Bernard Francis Law participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
Godfried participatedIn 2005 papal conclave
subject surface form: Godfried Danneels
this entity surface form: Papal conclave, 2005