What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

Vatican City is facing uncertainty as Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition, with no specific norms in place for the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes incapacitated. Despite his illness, Francis remains in charge, delegating day-to-day operations to officials like Cardinal Pietro Parolin. In the event of a total impediment, proposed norms suggest power would transfer to the College of Cardinals, highlighting the need for a plan in case a pope is alive but unable to govern.

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