The Papal Tiara is Back! (Well, sort of…)

The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has modified his coat of arms. Whereas it used to sport what appeared to be a plain mitre (pointy hat of a bishop), it now incorporates a glorious version of the papal tiara – the crown formerly worn by pontiffs prior to Pope John Paul I.

You can see the changes in the video above.

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