Unfortunately i find no mention of a box anywhere.
The room of tears pope box.
The room of tears does exist as a small room next to the sistine chapel.
The room has the nickname because of the strong emotions experienced by the new pope.
He is brought a key to this box it has been said that this box contains the ultimate secret.
The newly elected pope must retire to this room remove his cardinal red cassock and don the white cassock of a pope.
Billie s interesting twist of course is that once the pope enters the room he is given the key to a box that contains a very emphatic small piece of paper that holds the ultimate secret.
In the room of tears there was also a stole worn by pius vi s successor pius vii.
There are three cassocks kept in there a large medium and small.
It is at this instant more tha.
A small medium or large.
A small off the sistine chapel in which three white cassocks are kept.
Then the new pope goes to the room of tears a small red room next to the sistine chapel.
The pope enters once he has been officially elected and puts on a robe and is proclaimed as the new pope in a speech.
They call it the room of tears named for the sublime mixture of joy and sorrow that he must contemplate at this moment.
In the sistine chapel after the newly elected pope weeps and accepts his election he states his new name and then enters this small room off the chapel to rest alone on this couch seen here.
Small medium and large.
Pope francis and the room of tears joseph mcauley march 12 2016 as pope francis celebrates mass on sunday march 13 he will also be marking the occasion when he ascended to the chair of peter.
This pope pius also ran afoul of the french who under napoleon invaded italy in 1809 and took him prisoner.
He then changes into one of three papal soutanes.
Are pope s box and room of tears real or just a myth.
The new pope dresses by himself choosing a set of pontifical robes consisting of a white cassock rochet and red mozzetta from three sizes provided.