""How Popes Are Chosen and Other Essays"" is a collection of essays written by P.H. Gallen. The book explores the process of choosing a pope, delving into the history of the papacy and the various factors that influence the selection of a new pontiff. In addition to the titular essay, the book includes several other pieces on topics such as the role of the Catholic Church in modern society, the challenges facing the Church in the 21st century, and the meaning of faith in an increasingly secular world. Gallen's writing is insightful and thought-provoking, offering readers a unique perspective on the inner workings of one of the world's most influential institutions. Whether you're a devout Catholic or simply interested in the history and politics of religion, ""How Popes Are Chosen and Other Essays"" is sure to provide plenty of food for thought.1927. This volume contains an eclectic series of nine essays entitled: How Popes Are Chosen; Modernism; Father Cheverus in Northampton; Gentle Art of Eating; Pussy Cat of the Baby Jesus; Eve and Her Daughters; Resurrectionists; Ancient Harp of Erin; Cursory Notes on Swearing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.