[ScottinVA]

So can a Pope Emeritus fill the position on an interim basis if/when the present Pope dies in office?

[Responsibility2nd]

So can a Pope Emeritus fill the position on an interim basis if/when the present Pope dies in office?

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That’s a good question. And since God’s Word is the only source for understanding how the Church is to function; we should all open the Bible to see what it says about retiring Popes.

(crickets....)