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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:53 PM Original message |
What's the significance of the new Pope choosing the name "Benedict"? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hopefully, |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wasn't Benedict XV also key in the first codification of canon law? |
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BrainRants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Eggs? |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. apparentely some saint predicted the names of all following popes |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why do they choose new names anyway? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It goes back to Rome |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Pope Freddie Mercury would have been OK |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Often they pick names to signal who they'll follow. |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. They said he has close connections to the |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. weren't they the ones that invented champagne? |
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Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Better Pope Benedict than Pope Ratzinger. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bizarro take on this... |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. The St. Malachy prophecy |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's a tribute to that good beer, wine, and hooch the Benedectines made |
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