NY Times: Cat Lovers Appreciate Soul Mate in Vatican
According to the article…
Pope Paul II, in the 15th century, had his cats treated by his personal physician. Leo XII, in the 1820s, raised his grayish-red cat, Micetto, in the pleat of his cassock. And according to The Times of London, Paul VI, pope from 1963 to 1978, is said to have once dressed his cat in cardinalâ????s robes.
Jon’s comment upon reading the bolded part: “Cats already think they’re gods.Â? Why would they want to be demoted?”