From “camerlengo” to “white smoke,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

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going back to the ancient Romans. “Our younger generations can see in the news every day on their smartphones and tablets that peace is never to be taken for granted,” Charles said.

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