Year of three popes Year of three popes A year of three popes is a common reference to a year when the College of Cardinals of the Catholic Church are required to elect two new popes within the same calendar year. Such a year generally occurs when a newly elected pope dies or resigns very early into his papacy. This results in the Catholic Church being led by three different popes during the same calendar year. The most recent instance of a year of three popes occurred in 1978. The three popes involved were: There have been several instances in which three or more
Greatest Hits Volume Three: Best of the Brother Years 1970–1986 Greatest Hits Volume Three: Best of the Brother Years 1970–1986 Greatest Hits Volume Three: Best of the Brother Years 1970–1986 is a 2000 single disc compilation by The Beach Boys and released through Capitol Records. It was released several months after its predecessors, "" and "". Titled "The Best of the Beach Boys: 1970–1986" in England, it included three additional songs not issued on the U.S. version: "Tears in the Morning", the disco remake of "Here Comes the Night" from The Beach Boys' "L.A. (Light Album)", and "Sumahama". "Greatest Hits Volume Three: Best of the Brother Years 1970–1986" (Capitol 7243