Saturday, January 4, 12:15–1:45 p.m.
American Catholic Historical Association
Luncheon
Hilton, Williford Room B
Presiding: Bernard McGinn, Divinity School, University of Chicago
Greeting and Blessing:
Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago
Presidential Address:
"I will observe absolute and perpetual secrecy": The Historical Background
of the Rigid Secrecy Found in Papal Elections
Frederic Baumgartner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2003
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