Valuy@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoCrisis looms for Pope Leo as splinter sect seeks to ordain traditionalist bishopswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down12
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minus-squaresunsofold@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoSplinter sect? Are we about to get some great schism in our historical shitshow soup?
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI’m hoping for a good old-fashioned Pope/Anti-Pope fight. That’s where two men both claim the thrown of St. Peter at the same time, usually each with their own power base. And of course, the first thing they each do is excommunicate each other!
Splinter sect? Are we about to get some great schism in our historical shitshow soup?
I’m hoping for a good old-fashioned Pope/Anti-Pope fight. That’s where two men both claim the thrown of St. Peter at the same time, usually each with their own power base. And of course, the first thing they each do is excommunicate each other!
Yes, apparently.