WTF Fun Fact – Pope Celestine V

In 1294, Pope Celestine V was elected after a two-year impasse. He was a monk and hermit before being elected and passed an edict allowing Popes to abdicate, which he did a week after issuing the decree and ~5 months as Pope. WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Celestine_V


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