Vatican Annuls Late Pope’s Symbols of Power – Holy See

NAMPA / Sputnik

2025-05-06

MOSCOW, May 6 (RIA Novosti) - The Vatican annulled the papal seal and signet ring that symbolized the authority of late Pope Francis, Holy See Press Office Director Matteo Bruni said on Tuesday. "A sign of the cross is symbolically put on them," Bruni said at a briefing in Vatican City. The seal and the ring were annulled at the general congregation of the College of Cardinals. The ceremony precedes the voting on the next pope. The pontiff tra......

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