‘Nice little ring’: 10-year-old boy compliments Pope Leo over Fisherman’s Ring during Argentina visit
CÓRDOBA, Nov 11 — For centuries, papal rings have dazzled the faithful, been kissed by royals, and intrigue...
Córdoba, Argentina, November 11 — During his inaugural visit to the city, 71-year-old Pope Leo received an unexpected compliment from a 10-year-old boy on the tarmac as he disembarked from a plane. The young admirer praised the pontiff's Fisherman's Ring, a symbol of papal authority, declaring, "Nice little ring, eh!" While the pope maintained a confident smile, the Fisherman's Ring is traditionally destroyed at the end of each papacy, making an ownership claim by the young fan impossible.
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