Pope Pius XII’s “alternative” anticorrosion makes the weird sight and smell of the horrifying mourners of 1958

After Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, great interest in the past pope has aroused as Catholic Church members prepare for the new leader.

According to the Vatican, Francis’ body was taken from the church of his residence in Casa Santa Marta, his Vatican residence, to 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 9 a.m. local time, after a series of rituals in memory of his memorial. His body will remain there until it is buried on Saturday, April 26.

Before lying in state, the Pope’s body “went through a temporary embalming process called thanatopraxy” with the purpose of “a more peaceful and natural appearance of the dead.” [that] It lasts for 10 days, “Andrea Fantozzi, founder of the Italian National Tanovopsy Institute (Init).

This preservation method was adopted after an unexpected incident involving Pope Pius XII in October 1958.

Never miss a story – Sign up for people’s free daily newsletters to do your best, from the latest information people provide, from celebrity news to compelling stories of human interest.

Related: Pope Francis is located in the open coffin of St. Peter’s Basilica, Catholics work together

Pope Pius XII died in October 1958 after 19 years as Pope. Pope Pius XII said that after his death, he wanted to preserve it in a different way than before.

A typical anticorrosion process at that time would involve removing organs from the body and, in the case of the Pope, keeping them in jars. However, Pius XII told his doctor, Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi, that he wanted his body to be preserved without removing internal organs.

Pius XII preserved it externally using oil and resin before being wrapped in cellophane, and the system is considered to be a system buried with Jesus Christ on Jesus Christ. However, it is not stated that Pius XII died at the Pope Summer Manor of Custer Gandalf. At that time, there was a parade to Rome, and he was about to lie in the state.

Strong heat speeds up the process of decomposition and decay. The body lies in the state on the fourth day and effectively “explode” from the gas. Then, his nose and fingers fell off, quickly ending public viewing.

Not only does the body begin to decompose clearly, but it does so in front of a group of loyal mourners who are shocked by their sight. Members of the Swiss Guard reportedly fell ill and even fainted with the stench.

Anthea Butler, a professor of religious studies at the University of Pennsylvania, told people that this moment marks a turning point for the church, who wants to “do their best to make sure that this doesn’t happen again.”

She tells people about the unfortunate events in the history of the pope.

Read original articles about people