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Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
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Vatican City announcement on Feb. 21 that the conclave of 62 Cardinals to elect the 262nd Pope succeeding Pius XI will open on March 1, with participants isolated until a two-thirds vote selects the new Pope. Ill Cardinals Baudrillart and Boggiani expected to attend.
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VATICAN CITY, Feb. 21. (UP)—It was announced officially today that the conclave of Cardinals to elect a 262nd pope in succession to Pius XI would open March 1.
It was expected that all 62 members of the College of Cardinals would attend the conclave, and remain isolated from the world until, by a two thirds vote, they had named the new pope. Cardinal Baudrillart of France, who had been seriously ill, arrived last night. Cardinal Boggiani, though he suffers from diabetes and is nearly blind, was expected to attend also.
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Vatican City
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March 1
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conclave to remain isolated until two-thirds vote names new pope
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Official announcement that the conclave of Cardinals to elect the 262nd pope in succession to Pius XI would open March 1. All 62 members of the College of Cardinals expected to attend and remain isolated from the world until naming the new pope by two-thirds vote. Cardinal Baudrillart of France arrived last night despite serious illness. Cardinal Boggiani, suffering from diabetes and nearly blind, expected to attend.