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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “The Pope at Holy Week” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack, number 262 of the collection, and the 166th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “The Pope at Holy Week” meme mean?
People quote it when unexpected seriousness bursts into a light evening, or when a joke becomes literal without warning. It is the meme of the blessing landing in the middle of the party.
Where does the “The Pope at Holy Week” meme come from?
Carlo Conti presented Sanremo 2025, held from 11 to 15 February. On the first night a video message from Pope Francis was shown: he spoke about music, peace and children suffering in wars, recorded at Casa Santa Marta according to Vatican News. A polemic arose over the recording date, and internet users picked up the Holy Week phrase for the Festival.
- 2025First night of the Sanremo Festival: video message from Pope Francis on music and peace.
How to use the “The Pope at Holy Week” meme
- A pope on a video call in a music show is our Holy Week.
- When seriousness hits karaoke night: the Pope at Settimana Santa.
- The Pope’s message at Sanremo was the best scene of the night.
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- Pope Francis Sanremo 2025 video message
- Papa Sanremo settimana santa meme
- Pope video message Sanremo Casa Santa Marta
- Pope Francis Sanremo meme
- Sanremo 2025 first night pope
The “The Pope at Holy Week” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Italian Memes pack |
| Fame | 40/100 · #166 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “The Pope at Holy Week” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; The Pope at Holy Week comes out of the Italian Memes pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
Free · no account needed
Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Pope say at Sanremo 2025?
He talks about music, peace and children who suffer in wars.
Where was the message recorded?
At Casa Santa Marta, according to Vatican News.
Why Holy Week?
Because internet users give the Festival that nickname and the Pope’s greeting takes it literally.
How do I get the The Pope at Holy Week meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “The Pope at Holy Week” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the The Pope at Holy Week card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Vatican News : il videomessaggio del Papa a Sanremo 2025 · checked on November 5, 2026.
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