The Room Of Tears Vatican

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The room of tears vatican.

Peter at the vatican duration. A small off the sistine chapel in which three white cassocks are kept. Inside the vatican october 04 2020. I need to know one little detail.

It is at this instant more tha. Pope francis and the room of tears. As a loyal catholic and a fiction writer i am writing a positive novel about the vatican. The vatican s room of tears is ready for next pope duration.

Where in relation to the sistine chapel is the room of tears. Understandably tears begin to flow in that room once the poor man realizes the weight of his office. In this brief inside the vatican podcast update host colleen dulle breaks down the document s main themes. Thanks for the a2a the room of tears or the the crying room is where the newly elected pontiff changes from his cardinal s red robe to the papal white.

I read once that there was a secret room where renaissance popes would participate in the mass without having to be the celebrant. The name originates from the story of pope leo xiii. Small medium and large. He was elected pope at age sixty five.

It s just a few feet away from the sistine chapel but most importantly it s where a newly elected pope wears his papal white vestment for the first time. The room has the nickname because of the strong emotions experienced by the new pope. The newly elected pope must retire to this room remove his cardinal red cassock and don the white cassock of a pope. The new pope dresses by himself choosing a set of pontifical robes consisting of a white cassock rochet and red mozzetta from three sizes provided.

The process of electing a new pope is called a conclave which is the world s oldest means of electing a leader of an institution. Inside the small space there were documents and other memorabilia but what got my attention was a row of impressive albs chasubles and copes worn by various popes across the years.