Pope Francis has set the record straight about why he pulled his hand away when throngs of people lined up this week to kiss his ring: for fear of spreading germs. Vatican spokesman Alessandro Gisotti ...
With a history dating back to at least the 13th century, the Fisherman's Ring is among the most recognizable items of papal regalia. Named after St. Peter, who was a fisherman and, according to the ...
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What happens to the papal ring when the pope dies?
The Papal ring, which often features an image of the first Pope, Saint Peter, is presented to the leader of the Catholic church at his papal inauguration. Also known as the Fisherman's ring, it ...
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