Can Popes Drink Beer? See what the church says about it
Oh Pope Leo XIVThursday (8) was elected as the next leader of the Catholic Church, already Visited Brazil On different occasions. In one of them, for the 70th anniversary of the Pontif school, and at the Santo Agostinho College, Belo, at meetings with Augustinians.
Photographs of the visit on social networks to show have viralized Pope Leo XIV With each other Beer in hand. Then Free Robert Privost At that time he had a prior general post of St. Augustin’s Order The leader of the Global Superior.
Minus Garies friends share the following photo in WhatsApp groups. They say that the blue shirt, brewer on the right, is today #Papa Leo XIV, brotherhood of Santo Agostinho DBH College (The Capital of Bars) in 2012. pic.twitter.com/fuyjnawij2
Despite the conflict, the Vatican Specialist Rallson explained that Arayozo had no official ban Drinking in the church And not even informally.
“In the Catholic Christian tradition, the apostle Paul, when he quoted a The Bible summaryHe talks about Moderation. So, the church understands that there is no problem with the church from there, what is the problem TroubleAnd and Excess“Arazo explained.
In the expert Catholic tradition, there is a book “Richual of Blessings”, which is also there. “The blessing of beer“
Arazo adds, “This book has been stopped in the 1960s and after the prayer version has been stopped for a common problem.
The expert explains that there is a certain specific in Brazil “Morality Look” Because of the “celebration” tradition with the gospel effect and members of the church’s top clergy.
“There is still this perspective in Brazil, when the priest goes to the party, the place is separated for him, leaving him separately with a table and preparing special food. It is not common in other Latin American countries,” he said.
“Bishops and priests in Latin America, in general, they have a lot of dreams with people, people and clergy, especially in customs problems, with many Latin American bishops, we often watch videos, they are singing, playing guitar, dancing,” he said.
A problem that also describes the religious behavior of Leo XIV, which is mainly a professional Peru And is Peruvian citizenship from 2015.
Another case of Pontif involving an event with a beer in hand Benedict XVI At your 90th birthday celebration.
In photograph, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI And the Prime Minister of Bavaria, Harst Sehofar Drink beer At the Vatican Garden, in the city of Vatican, April 17, 2017.
George Gensween, the private secretary of Benedict XVI, also appears in the picture between the two.
Benedict is celebrating him XVI 90th anniversary And received visits from Bavaria, which is natural from the state of German. At that time, his birthday was celebrated with a small circle of friends, including his elder brother George Gensveen and his house maid.
The medieval monasteries were made of beers
Oh Vatican Specialist Ralson Arayozo is still similar to the tradition of the church with beer and some medieval monasteries have the habit of drinking.
“You have nuns with scholars, read and write, and they have concluded to work, copyrist nuns, wrote copies of Bible text and prayer books. Those who cannot read and write are part of prayers, however, but developed work activities.”
“So, there is a monastery made by the cake, there is a monastery. The medieval monasteries were made of beersThey made beers, ”he said.
Arazo Hildegarda de Bingen, A. A XII -century German monk Often associated with Beer innovation.
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