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When viewing a PDF of the Ordo Rituum Conclavis , one finds it divided into distinct sections that cover the timeline of the transition:
Published in its current form in , it serves as a companion to the Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis , which provides the legal framework for electing a new pope. While the law governs the "how," the Ordo dictates the "liturgy" of the election. Key Components Ordo Rituum Conclavis Pdf
: It was drafted by the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff to modernize older 1978 rites, ensuring they align with the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council. Key Ceremonies Prescribed in the Ordo When viewing a PDF of the Ordo Rituum
