papal
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Our postmodern pope’s meta-callback to another papal deep-cut.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
It will be the first papal state visit to France since Benedict XVI went in September 2008.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Decades later, an American sits on the papal throne for the first time in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Students of American history will recall an earlier incident that pitted papal and presidential authority against each other.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
It was his business to stick the leaden seals on papal bulls, and, so as to preserve the Secrecy of the Pope, they used to make sure that he could not read a won!
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Vocabulary from the Magna Carta on its 800th Anniversary
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"The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer, The Pardoner's Prologue
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