In this episode, we turn our attention to the humble and profound final wishes of Pope Francis. The late pontiff’s will, recently made public, reveals a strikingly simple request: to be buried in an unadorned grave beneath St. Mary Major Basilica, with only his papal name—Franciscus—etched in Latin. Unlike many of his predecessors, Pope Francis chose not to be buried in St. Peter’s Basilica, reflecting a life and legacy rooted in humility. Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski discus...
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In this episode, we turn our attention to the humble and profound final wishes of Pope Francis. The late pontiff’s will, recently made public, reveals a strikingly simple request: to be buried in an unadorned grave beneath St. Mary Major Basilica, with only his papal name—Franciscus—etched in Latin. Unlike many of his predecessors, Pope Francis chose not to be buried in St. Peter’s Basilica, reflecting a life and legacy rooted in humility. Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski discus...
Episode 46 | No Will, Big Problems: What We Can Learn from Anne Heche's Estate
Let's Discuss. A Pop Culture and Law Podcast.
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Episode 46 | No Will, Big Problems: What We Can Learn from Anne Heche's Estate
In this episode of Law & Pop Culture, attorneys Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski unpack the estate planning issues that arose after actress Anne Heche’s unexpected death. With no will in place, her estate became the center of a legal battle between her son and former partner, raising important questions about guardianship, probate, and family dynamics. Christine and Kristine explore how a lack of planning can complicate even a modest estate and share insights on how others c...
Let's Discuss. A Pop Culture and Law Podcast.
In this episode, we turn our attention to the humble and profound final wishes of Pope Francis. The late pontiff’s will, recently made public, reveals a strikingly simple request: to be buried in an unadorned grave beneath St. Mary Major Basilica, with only his papal name—Franciscus—etched in Latin. Unlike many of his predecessors, Pope Francis chose not to be buried in St. Peter’s Basilica, reflecting a life and legacy rooted in humility. Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski discus...