Friday, January 18, 2008

Papal shoes...


Somebody asked for a photo of papal shoes. This is the body of Pope John XXIII (m. 1963 and redressed in 2001).
The cross is on each shoe for the faithful to reverence (kiss)...

3 comments:

  1. Anonymous9:27 AM

    There is also a photo in my article:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_shoes

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  2. Anonymous1:13 AM

    In osculo sancto the slipper is kissed.

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  3. Anonymous8:50 AM

    Is this an incorrupt saint?

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