Kollege van kardinale

Die Kollege van Kardinale (Collegium Cardinalium) bestaan uit alle kardinale van die Rooms-Katolieke Kerk.^[1]^[2]^[3] Die kollege vervul twee pligte in die Kerk:

Verkiesing van 'n nuwe pous in 'n konklaaf
Die verskaffing van advies aan die pous oor kerksake in 'n konsistorie.

↑ Roman Catholicism. (2008). Encyclopædia Britannica. Deluxe Edition. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica.
↑ Sägmüller, J.B. (1908). Cardinal. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Besoek 27 September, 2014 by New Advent [1]
↑ The College of Cardinals – General documentation (17 Feb. 2014) The Holy See Press Office. Besoek 27 September 2014 by [2]

[1] Roman Catholicism. (2008). Encyclopædia Britannica. Deluxe Edition. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica.

[2] Sägmüller, J.B. (1908). Cardinal. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Besoek 27 September, 2014 by New Advent [1]

[3] The College of Cardinals – General documentation (17 Feb. 2014) The Holy See Press Office. Besoek 27 September 2014 by [2]

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