2005: The World Year of Physics

Centennial anniversary of Albert Einstein's Miraculous Year

THE United Nations have declared the year 2005 as the World Year of Physics. It is timed to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Albert Einstein's Miraculous Year in which he laid the foundations for a new era of science with profound implications in technology, culture, philosophy and politics.

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The Conclave and election of the Pope

The Roman Pontiff acquires full and supreme power in the Church when, together with Episcopal consecration, he has been lawfully elected and accepted the election. At the death of the reigning Pope, the Holy See is considered vacant.

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