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What is an ex-Pope called?

Asked by Yetanotheruser (10798 points ) 3 months ago

What happens to the title when a pope abdicates? Does the Pope become Pope Emeritus, like tenured college professor? Or maybe he just goes back to being “Cardinal Ratzinger””.

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