1342 conclave

Election of Catholic Pope Clement VI June 2016 May 1342 5–7 May 1342 Palais des Papes, Avignon Pierre Desprès Gasbert de Valle Imbert Dupuis Guillaume de Farges Pierre Roger Clement VI 01 Clément VI (Fresque de la chapelle Saint-Martial du palais des papes).jpg 1334 1334 conclave 1352 1352 conclave The papal conclave held from 5 to 7 May 1342 was convened after the death of Pope Benedict XII and elected Cardinal Pierre Roger to succeed as pope. The fourth pope of the period of the Avignon Papacy, he took the name Clement VI. Cardinal electors Pope Benedict XII died at Avignon on 25 April 1342. At the time of his death, there were nineteen cardinals in the Sacred College, of whom seventeen participated in the subsequent conclave:Salvador Miranda (historian) Miranda Salvador Conclave of May 5 - 7, 1342 (Clement VI) https://cardinals.fiu.edu/conclave-xiv.htm#1342 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church Florida International University 53276621 Elector Title Elevated Elevator NotesNotes according to the biographical entries of the respective cardinals on The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church: Consistories for the creation of Cardinals, 14th Century (1303-1404) by Salvador MirandaPierre DesprèsBishop of Palestrina20 December 1320John XXIIDean of the Sacred College of Cardinals; Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman ChurchBertrand du PougetBishop of Ostia e Velletri17 December 1316John XXIInephew of John XXIIJean-Raymond de CommingesBishop of Porto e Santa Rufina18 December 1327John XXII Annibaldo di CeccanoBishop of Frascati18 December 1327John XXIIPedro Gómez de BarrosoBishop of Sabina18 December 1327John XXIIImbert du PuyPriest of SS. XII Apostoli18 December 1327John XXIIProtopriest and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinalsnephew of John XXIIHélie de Talleyrand-PérigordPriest of S. Pietro in Vincoli25 May 1331John XXIICardinal-protector of the Order of FranciscansPierre BertrandPriest of S. Clemente20 December 1331John XXIIGozzio BattagliaPriest of S. Prisca18 December 1338Benedict XIIBertrand de DéaulxPriest of S. Marco18 December 1338Benedict XIIPierre Roger, O.S.B.Priest of SS. Nereo ed Achilleo18 December 1338Benedict XIIElected Pope Clement VIGuillaume Court, O.Cist.Priest of SS. IV Coronati18 December 1338Benedict XIInephew of John XXIIBernard d’AlbiPriest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme18 December 1338Benedict XIIGuillaume d'Aure, O.S.B.Priest of S. Stefano al Monte CelioJanuary 1339Benedict XIIRaymond Guillaume des FargesDeacon of S. Maria Nuova19 December 1310Clement VProtodeacon of the Sacred College of Cardinals; nephew of John XXIIGaillard de la MotheDeacon of S. Lucia in Silice17 December 1316John XXIIGiovanni ColonnaDeacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria18 December 1327John XXII Ten electors were creatures of John XXII, six of Benedict XII and one of Clement V. Thirteen of them were French, three Italian and one Spanish. The post of the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church was occupied at that time by Gasbert de Valle,Niccolò del Re, La Curia romana: lineamenti storico giuridici, Città del Vaticano, 1998, p. 296 Archbishop of Narbonne (not a Cardinal) and nephew of Pope John XXII. Absentee cardinals Two French Cardinals, both elevated by John XXII, did not participate in this conclave: Elector Cardinalatial Title Elevated Elevator NotesGauscelin de JeanBishop of Albano17 December 1316John XXII Grand penitentiary; nephew of John XXIIBertrand de MontfavezDeacon of S. Maria in Aquiro17 December 1316John XXIIArchpriest of the patriarchal Lateran Basilica The election of Pope Clement VI thumb|Palais des Papes, Avignon The conclave started on 5 May and lasted only two days. On 7 May Cardinal Pierre Roger, former Chancellor of the Kingdom of France, was unanimously elected Pope, "by divine inspiration alone", as reported shortly thereafter Cardinals des Farges and Ceccano.G. Mollat, p. 37 Once elected he took the name of Clement VI. On 19 May the new Pope was crowned in the church of the Dominicans in Avignon by Raymond Guillaume des Farges, protodeacon of S. Maria Nuova.Salvador Miranda (historian) Miranda Salvador ROGER, O.S.B., Pierre (ca. 1290/1291-1352) https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1338.htm#Roger The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church Florida International University 53276621 Shortly after the death of Benedict XII king Philip VI of France sent to Avignon his eldest son with the task to support the candidature of Cardinal Roger, but when he arrived, the election had been already accomplished with the result expected by the king. Notes Sources Salvador Miranda (historian) Miranda Salvador Conclave of May 5 - 7, 1342 (Clement VI) https://cardinals.fiu.edu/conclave-xiv.htm#1342 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church Florida International University 53276621 G. Mollat "The Popes at Avignon 1305-1378", London 1963 Wrigley, J.E. 1982. "The Conclave and the Electors of 1342". 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