Valnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrump calls Pope Leo ‘weak’ and ‘terrible’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down18
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkTrump calls Pope Leo ‘weak’ and ‘terrible’www.theguardian.comValnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 months agoI mean, the romans had a pontifex maximus too, so it is a vestige of Europe’s roman roots (it even predates the republic)
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThe pope is the very same pontifex maximus that the romans had. It’s one of the only things that haz been carried over.
I mean, the romans had a pontifex maximus too, so it is a vestige of Europe’s roman roots (it even predates the republic)
The pope is the very same pontifex maximus that the romans had. It’s one of the only things that haz been carried over.