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  • Pope: ‘I’m not considering resigning but would be ‘bishop emeritus of Rome’

    03/14/2024 9:34:11 AM PDT · by one guy in new jersey · 67 replies
    Vatican News ^ | By Vatican News
    The Italian newspaper “Corriere della Sera” releases several passages from Pope Francis’ autobiographical book entitled "Life. My Story in History," written with Vatican journalist Fabio Marchese Ragona, set to be released on March 19 by HarperCollins. In the passages released on Thursday, the Pope clarified that were he to resign, he would not choose to be called “Pope Emeritus” but simply “Bishop Emeritus of Rome." In that case, he would live in the Basilica of St. Mary Major “to return to being a confessor and bring communion to the sick.” The Pope clarified this possible scenario in case of his...