One of my favorite expressions in Italian is “ogni morto di papa,” translated as “every time a pope dies,” the equivalent of our “once in a blue moon” in English.
Seems like they used to live/reign longer ..... and they never 'retired'. With vocations dwindling as they are, where are they going to find candidates -- and especially. younger than 80, lol. I'm an apostate, so irreverence is my mean.
Seems like they used to live/reign longer ..... and they never 'retired'. With vocations dwindling as they are, where are they going to find candidates -- and especially. younger than 80, lol. I'm an apostate, so irreverence is my mean.
As to d'Annunzio -- what a hoarder ;-)