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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsVatican Jesus Medal Recalled After Misspelling Jesus
Vatican Jesus Medal Recalled After Embarrassing Misspelling
The Huffington Post | By Yasmine Hafiz http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/10/vatican-jesus-medal_n_4080403.html
Whoops! Looks like the Vatican needs spell-check.
A medal commissioned to commemorate the pontificate of Pope Francis has been abruptly recalled after the Vatican realized that it had misspelled the name of someone fairly important to the Roman Catholic Church.
That person is Jesus.
Or "Lesus," according to the papal medal. .........
A medal commissioned to commemorate the pontificate of Pope Francis has been abruptly recalled after the Vatican realized that it had misspelled the name of someone fairly important to the Roman Catholic Church.
That person is Jesus.
Or "Lesus," according to the papal medal. .........
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Vatican Jesus Medal Recalled After Misspelling Jesus (Original Post)
Coyotl
Oct 2013
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Vashta Nerada
(3,922 posts)1. How does the Vatican spell "Jesus" wrong?
That's like Yale misspelling "University."
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)3. Maybe someone said, "Abbiamo bisogno che entro cinque o'colck."
We need that by five o'clock.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)2. Well, people are hoping he'll make changes
Maybe they ought to give Lesus a try for a while.
Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)4. Got tired of spelling it "Jeebus."