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October 31, 2018 Return to: Pope Francis uses a “stang” during the opening Mass of the Youth SynodFull resolution (421 × 312)

Pope Francis Uses Stang in Opening Mass of the Youth Synod — Pope Francis holds up during the Opening Mass of the Youth Synod an unusual, forked bamboo staff, commonly called a "Stang" - a symbol commonly associated with the occult and witchcraft.

Pope Francis holds up during the Opening Mass of the Youth Synod an unusual, forked bamboo staff, commonly called a “Stang” – a symbol commonly associated with the occult and witchcraft.