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originally posted by LadyAnn:
1. There were a time where there are 2 Popes, one in France and the other in Italy? They both excommunicated each other
2. There was a female Pope, who was only discovered after she died. So there is currently a rite to check for it while keeping the Pope's dignity. I won't elaborate on it.
actually, there were up to 4 popes at a time, one of them was a former pirat who bought the tite.
If you don`t elaborate on it, I do:
The pope sits on a chair with a hole and his robe around it. So the cardinals can look from under, if he`s really a man