https://www.patrickcoffin.media/is-benedict-xvi-still-the-pope/ Patrick Coffin: Another is the Colombian law professor, Estefania Acosta has a book Pope Emeritus? And I think the subtitle in English is, “The always is also a forever. So let’s go to the so-called renunciation that was read to the world. I remember seeing the video footage and it was the strangest bit of footage, I’d ever seen. Here’s Pope Benedict looking, not bored, but kind of blank, robotically reading his text. And I have to think that his hearers in that room knew what was coming, because nobody really reacts…Like, what? Did the pope just resign? What is going on here? Nope, nothing. It was almost like they were checking their watches, “Hey what time is lunch?” It was just so strange. And then Cardinal Sodano gave his reply, which was a prepared text. So let’s talk about the oddness of the way he describes his renunciation and the bifurcation of two elements, as you mentioned, the munus and the minis...