@fossilesque@mander.xyz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoPope Francis has died, the Vatican camerlengo, announcesapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1394arrow-down10cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipnews@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seworldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@Kyrgizion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish15•2 months agoI wonder if they still tap the dead pope three times with a silver hammer to check if they’re really dead?
minus-square@betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoI offered to do it, they weren’t willing to supply ponchos for the audience though so plans fell through.
minus-square@molten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoI’ve seen this one. Resurrected tomorrow.
minus-squareqyronlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoI think it is mandatory. There is a very precise rite to declare a pope as deceased.
I wonder if they still tap the dead pope three times with a silver hammer to check if they’re really dead?
I offered to do it, they weren’t willing to supply ponchos for the audience though so plans fell through.
I’ve seen this one. Resurrected tomorrow.
Maxwell’s a Catholic?
I think it is mandatory. There is a very precise rite to declare a pope as deceased.