The Pope is the ________ leader of the Catholic Church.

• conclave

• responsibilities

• blessings

• spiritual

• unity

The cardinals gathered for a ________ to choose a new Pope.

• spiritual

• conclave

• blessings

• responsibilities

• unity

One of the Pope’s many ________ is to speak about world issues.

• spiritual

• conclave

• responsibilities

• blessings

• unity

The Pope often talks about peace and ________ among people.

• spiritual

• conclave

• responsibilities

• blessings

• unity

Each Sunday, the Pope gives special ________ from his balcony.

• spiritual

• conclave

• responsibilities

• blessings

• unity

Match each word to the correct definition.

• Conclave

• Being together or in agreement

• Spiritual

• A private meeting to choose a new Pope

• Responsibilities

• Related to religion or faith

• Blessings

• Prayers asking for help or protection

• Unity

• Jobs or duties someone must do

Where does the Pope live, and why is this place important?

What is a conclave, and when is it held?

Why do many people, even non-Catholics, listen to the Pope?

What kinds of messages does the Pope share in his encyclicals?