@darrenrovell Retiring? The English translation of his announcement used “renounced”

@Fuego03 it crowds out people like me who really are 😉

@robjohnsonTX I can’t recall for sure, but I think it might have been ~1100 when a pope resigned simply because they weren’t up to it.

RT @GB330033: It will be really interesting to watch global reaction to the conclave and such. The world is a lot more interconnected th …

RT @JamesMartinSJ: The Holy Father’s resignation is a selfless and noble act done for the good of the Church he has loved and served for …

How you can tell I’m procrastinating: I just updated a page in the Codex.