With the recent passing of Pope Francis, Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, turn to Wikipedia to read about the solemn and detailed traditions that follow the death of a reigning pope. The episode offers a look at how the Catholic Church honors its highest spiritual leader. The hosts highlight fascinating elements like the sealing of the papal apartments and the role of the camerlengo. It's an informative tribute episode with plenty of historical context and ritual insight.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Pope_Francis
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