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Who are the pope's pallbearers?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

The task of being pallbearer for the pope usually falls on an elite group in the Vatican called the Sediari Pontifici.These are the men who carry the pope in his papal chair (gestation chair) and also arrange to move the pope to where he needs to go. When he dies, they act as pallbearers.

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