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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 53735, member: 54"]Cross-reference (oooh bad, couldn't help it!)</p><p><br /></p><p>from wikip:</p><p><br /></p><p>A crosier was also carried on some occasions by the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope" rel="nofollow">pope</a>, beginning in the early days of the church. This practice was gradually phased out and had disappeared by the time of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Innocent_III" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Innocent_III" rel="nofollow">Pope Innocent III</a>'s pontificate in the thirteenth century.<b> In the Middle Ages, popes would carry a three-barred cross (one more bar than on those carried before </b><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archiepiscopal_cross" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archiepiscopal_cross" rel="nofollow"><b>archbishops</b></a><b> in processions), in the same manner as other bishops carried a crosier.</b> This was in turn phased out, but <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" rel="nofollow">Pope Paul VI</a> introduced the modern papal pastoral staff in 1965,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier#cite_note-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier#cite_note-3" rel="nofollow">[3]</a> which instead of a cross or a triple-cross depicts a modern rendition of the crucified <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus" rel="nofollow">Christ</a>, whose arms are fixed to a crossbar that is curved somewhat in the manner of an Eastern Catholic crosier. John Paul I and John Paul II carried this same pastoral staff, as did Benedict XVI at the beginning of his papacy. Benedict XVI later carried more traditionally wrought staffs or <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ferula" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ferula" rel="nofollow">ferulae</a>, the first one from the pontificate of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX" rel="nofollow">Pope Pius IX</a>, then a second one newly made in 2009. Pope Francis continued to carry the new crosier of Benedict XVI but has also carried the crosier of Paul VI, alternating the use of both crosiers.</p><p><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 53735, member: 54"]Cross-reference (oooh bad, couldn't help it!) from wikip: A crosier was also carried on some occasions by the [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope']pope[/URL], beginning in the early days of the church. This practice was gradually phased out and had disappeared by the time of [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Innocent_III']Pope Innocent III[/URL]'s pontificate in the thirteenth century.[B] In the Middle Ages, popes would carry a three-barred cross (one more bar than on those carried before [/B][URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archiepiscopal_cross'][B]archbishops[/B][/URL][B] in processions), in the same manner as other bishops carried a crosier.[/B] This was in turn phased out, but [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI']Pope Paul VI[/URL] introduced the modern papal pastoral staff in 1965,[URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier#cite_note-3'][3][/URL] which instead of a cross or a triple-cross depicts a modern rendition of the crucified [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus']Christ[/URL], whose arms are fixed to a crossbar that is curved somewhat in the manner of an Eastern Catholic crosier. John Paul I and John Paul II carried this same pastoral staff, as did Benedict XVI at the beginning of his papacy. Benedict XVI later carried more traditionally wrought staffs or [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ferula']ferulae[/URL], the first one from the pontificate of [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX']Pope Pius IX[/URL], then a second one newly made in 2009. Pope Francis continued to carry the new crosier of Benedict XVI but has also carried the crosier of Paul VI, alternating the use of both crosiers. [SIZE=5][B][/B][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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