She did not hear of him again until the day came when he was elected Pope.
In a surprise move, on the 28th of that month he himself was elected Pope.
His involvement with the university continued until he was elected pope in 1978.
To be elected pope, one must have a 66.6% majority of the votes.
His youth, more than anything else, is cited as an obstacle to being elected Pope.
A large number of the prelates holding this office have been elected Pope.
Leo was elected pope around June 928, during a period of anarchy.
Bruno was elected pope in 996; and he chose to be called Gregory.
Three nuncios to Poland went on to be elected pope.
When he was elected pope, he chose to be called by a Christian name.