The word “emeritus” comes from Latin. It’s an adjective that means “retired” but it is also used to honour the position once held by the retired person. The most common usage is with professors who are still professors even if they’re not teaching any more. However, presidents, prime ministers and bishops also use the title. […]
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Spain’s gays and lesbians to stage ‘kiss-in’ during pope’s visit
Organisers use Facebook to form ‘queer kissing flashmob’ in front of Barcelona’s cathedral on Sunday
