NOT ONLY IS 2020 STRANGER THAN WE IMAGINED, IT IS STRANGER THAN WE CAN IMAGINE: Vatican Unveils Avant-Garde 2020 Nativity Scene, and Boy Does Twitter Have Opinions. “The Vatican is about to unveil this year’s Nativity scene. The spark plug angel and Fisher-Price Holy Family design will surely invite conversation. At least the animals appear realistic.”

And while the Vatican is channeling the Museum of Modern Art, Pope Francis has finally condemned Chinese racism: Pope says for first time that China’s Uighurs are ‘persecuted.’

John Paul II left the building a long time ago.