Major General James G. Blunt

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This seems to imply the Church can exist without the Pope. Or maybe I'm mistaken. Either way, this needs to be verified.Glorthac (talk) 05:07, 4 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Of course the Church can exist without the Pope. 194.80.247.245 (talk) 08:19, 14 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Yes; certainly this is the case between death or abdication of a pope and election of his successor which, historically, has taken more than a year. Vincent J. Lipsio (talk) 10:41, 14 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]