Sic transit gloria mundi
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Sic transit gloria mundi
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Sic transit gloria mundi is a Latin phrase that means "Thus passes the glory of the world." In idiomatic contexts, the phrase has been used to mean "fame is fleeting". The phrase was used in the ritual of papal coronation ceremonies between 1409 and 1963. As the newly chosen Pope proceeded from the sacristy of St. Peter's Basilica in his sedia gestatoria, the procession stopped three times. On each occasion, a papal master of ceremonies would fall to his knees before the Pope, holding a silver o
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Latin phrase
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2003-10-12T22:59:41Z
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2024-09-07T11:01:41Z
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