Whole chickens and covered pies are banned from the papal conclave—because they’ve been used to smuggle secret notes to cardinals. Yes, really. #ConclaveFacts #PapalElection #CatholicTrivia #VaticanRules #FactOrFiction
The longest papal conclave in history lasted nearly 3 years—and local officials got so fed up, they locked the cardinals in and removed the roof. That’s where the word “conclave” comes from. #PapalHistory #Conclave #VaticanFacts #CatholicTrivia #ChurchHistory
Good Friday. Always brings flashbacks to my days as a young altar boy. The priest made Good Friday service (N.B. that there is no Mass on Good Friday #CatholicTrivia) last an hour and 45 minutes.
