Mike, Nate, & Jessica start a new series for Ordinary Time on Papal trivia. This time they discuss some papal beginnings and endings. They talk about: Pope Pontian and resigning, Pope Fabian and birds, Pope Leo X and on the job training, Pope John XI's possible connection to Pope Sergius III, Pope Benedict IX's many times becoming pope, Gregory X and conclaves, & Pope Marcellus II and not changing your name. They also discuss: the only thing they got right about Catholicism in the "Left Behind" books, Fabio, Nate's campaign for the Papacy, St. Ambrose, fake restaurants, Anti-Pope Sylvester II, Pope Gregory VI, Pope Clement II, Pope Damasus II, Grover Cleveland, dirty laundry, why there are now conclaves (with a key), high school youth group lock-ins, questionable criteria for picking a cardinal, and made up last names.
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