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The bull concluded with a formal prohibition against violating its provisions and invoked the authority of God and the apostles Peter and Paul.

=== Death and Funeral of Pope John Paul III ===

The death of Pope John Paul III marked the beginning of a period of sede vacante within the Holy See. According to an official announcement issued by Cardinal Bernard Albani, Dean of the College of Cardinals, the pontiff departed EarthMC on 26 February 2026 at 20:30 (UTC), thereby concluding his pontificate and leaving the See of Rome vacant. The statement noted that the Pope had freely chosen to enter a new chapter of life beyond EarthMC.

During his tenure, John Paul III was associated with efforts to strengthen ecclesiastical institutions, promote visible unity within the Church, and emphasize a more formal and solemn expression of its structures. He was also recognized for his public addresses and his defense of the Christian faith, which were delivered with clarity and conviction. Following the announcement of his departure, the Holy See declared the observance of sede vacante, suspending ordinary governance, diplomatic communication, and judicial proceedings in accordance with established norms of canon law.

=== The Sixth Papal Conclave ===

The Sixth Papal Conclave was convened on 7 March 2026 at 12:30 (UTC). At the appointed time, the cardinals processed from St. Peter’s Basilica to the Sistine Chapel, after which the doors were sealed and voting commenced in accordance with traditional protocol. No pope was elected on the first day, and the conclave was adjourned.

The conclave resumed on 8 March 2026 at 11:30 (UTC), with further ballots conducted in private.

== ''De Tempore Benedict XVIII'' ==

The election of Pope Benedict XVIII concluded the Sixth Papal Conclave According to an official announcement issued on 8 March 2026 at 14:03 (UTC), the College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Luke as the sixth Pope of the Holy Catholic Church following two rounds of voting. Upon his election, he chose the regnal name Benedict XVIII. The announcement followed a period of deliberation and prayer within the conclave, marking the end of the sede vacante and the beginning of a new pontificate.

=== First Papal Announcement ===

Pope Benedict XVIII delivered his first papal address on 9 March 2026 at 00:44 (UTC), shortly after his election. In his inaugural statement, he emphasized humility in accepting the responsibilities of the papal office and expressed a commitment to serve in accordance with the will of God. He described his role not as one of distant authority, but as a “fellow traveler,” highlighting the importance of listening, dialogue, and shared responsibility within the EarthMC Christian community.

The address marked the beginning of his pontificate and outlined priorities including unity among the faithful, the resolution of internal conflicts through justice and dialogue, and the renewal of evangelization efforts. Benedict XVIII also called for greater inclusivity and collaboration, stating that every member’s voice held significance in the life of the Church.

=== Holy Mass for the Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of EMC Pope Benedict XVIII ===

The Mass for the inauguration of the Petrine ministry of Pope Benedict XVIII was formally announced on 11 March 2026 at 23:52 (UTC). The event, held on 15 March 2026, marked the beginning of his ministry as Bishop of Rome and head of the EarthMC Holy Catholic Church. It featured a ceremonial procession from St. Peter’s Basilica to St. Peter’s Square and was presented as both a liturgical and communal milestone, coinciding with the period leading up to the anticipated server reset.

Following the celebration, Benedict XVIII issued a statement on 16 March 2026 at 18:46 (UTC), in which he expressed gratitude to the faithful and clergy who attended. He emphasized unity within the Church and acknowledged the contributions of those involved in organizing the ceremony, including the Masters of Ceremonies, the Papal Household, the College of Cardinals, and the Council of Bishops.

=== Episcopal Meeting in March 2026 ===

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 The bull concluded with a formal prohibition against violating its provisions and invoked the authority of God and the apostles Peter and Paul.
+=== Death and Funeral of Pope John Paul III ===
+The death of Pope John Paul III marked the beginning of a period of sede vacante within the Holy See. According to an official announcement issued by Cardinal Bernard Albani, Dean of the College of Cardinals, the pontiff departed EarthMC on 26 February 2026 at 20:30 (UTC), thereby concluding his pontificate and leaving the See of Rome vacant. The statement noted that the Pope had freely chosen to enter a new chapter of life beyond EarthMC.
+During his tenure, John Paul III was associated with efforts to strengthen ecclesiastical institutions, promote visible unity within the Church, and emphasize a more formal and solemn expression of its structures. He was also recognized for his public addresses and his defense of the Christian faith, which were delivered with clarity and conviction. Following the announcement of his departure, the Holy See declared the observance of sede vacante, suspending ordinary governance, diplomatic communication, and judicial proceedings in accordance with established norms of canon law.
+=== The Sixth Papal Conclave ===
+The Sixth Papal Conclave was convened on 7 March 2026 at 12:30 (UTC). At the appointed time, the cardinals processed from St. Peter’s Basilica to the Sistine Chapel, after which the doors were sealed and voting commenced in accordance with traditional protocol. No pope was elected on the first day, and the conclave was adjourned.
+The conclave resumed on 8 March 2026 at 11:30 (UTC), with further ballots conducted in private.
+== ''De Tempore Benedict XVIII'' ==
+The election of Pope Benedict XVIII concluded the Sixth Papal Conclave According to an official announcement issued on 8 March 2026 at 14:03 (UTC), the College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Luke as the sixth Pope of the Holy Catholic Church following two rounds of voting. Upon his election, he chose the regnal name Benedict XVIII. The announcement followed a period of deliberation and prayer within the conclave, marking the end of the sede vacante and the beginning of a new pontificate.
+=== First Papal Announcement ===
+Pope Benedict XVIII delivered his first papal address on 9 March 2026 at 00:44 (UTC), shortly after his election. In his inaugural statement, he emphasized humility in accepting the responsibilities of the papal office and expressed a commitment to serve in accordance with the will of God. He described his role not as one of distant authority, but as a “fellow traveler,” highlighting the importance of listening, dialogue, and shared responsibility within the EarthMC Christian community.
+The address marked the beginning of his pontificate and outlined priorities including unity among the faithful, the resolution of internal conflicts through justice and dialogue, and the renewal of evangelization efforts. Benedict XVIII also called for greater inclusivity and collaboration, stating that every member’s voice held significance in the life of the Church.
+=== Holy Mass for the Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of EMC Pope Benedict XVIII ===
+The Mass for the inauguration of the Petrine ministry of Pope Benedict XVIII was formally announced on 11 March 2026 at 23:52 (UTC). The event, held on 15 March 2026, marked the beginning of his ministry as Bishop of Rome and head of the EarthMC Holy Catholic Church. It featured a ceremonial procession from St. Peter’s Basilica to St. Peter’s Square and was presented as both a liturgical and communal milestone, coinciding with the period leading up to the anticipated server reset.
+Following the celebration, Benedict XVIII issued a statement on 16 March 2026 at 18:46 (UTC), in which he expressed gratitude to the faithful and clergy who attended. He emphasized unity within the Church and acknowledged the contributions of those involved in organizing the ceremony, including the Masters of Ceremonies, the Papal Household, the College of Cardinals, and the Council of Bishops.
 === Episcopal Meeting in March 2026 ===

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