Well, I'm not Catholic either, so I was also surprised that popes can resign, if they wish. Learned something new today.


Quote Originally Posted by cassiesmom View Post
I didn't know that. (I'm not Catholic) I wonder what he will do after he leaves the papacy. Maybe he will write or continue to be a theologian in some other way if his health allows.
I think he will spend some quality time with his brother now; who is 89...