@fossilesque@mander.xyz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 days agoPope Francis has died, the Vatican camerlengo, announcesapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down116cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@Kyrgizion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish8•5 days 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.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•4 days agoI offered to do it, they weren’t willing to supply ponchos for the audience though so plans fell through.
minus-squareqyronlinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 days agoI think it is mandatory. There is a very precise rite to declare a pope as deceased.
minus-square@molten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 days agoI’ve seen this one. Resurrected tomorrow.
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.
Maxwell’s a Catholic?
I think it is mandatory. There is a very precise rite to declare a pope as deceased.
I’ve seen this one. Resurrected tomorrow.