August 1978 papal conclave
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August 1978 papal conclave
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The papal conclave held on 25 and 26 August 1978 was the first of the two held that year. It was convoked to elect a successor to Paul VI, who had died on 6 August 1978. After the cardinal electors assembled in Rome, they elected Cardinal Albino Luciani, Patriarch of Venice, as the new pope on the fourth ballot. He accepted the election and took the name John Paul I. It was the first conclave since the promulgation of Ingravescentem aetatem (1970), which made cardinals who had reached the age of
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Election of Pope John Paul I
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