In the fifth century, Pope Symmachus built a papal palace close to the Old St. Peter's Basilica which served an alternative residence to the Lateran Palace. The construction of a second fortified palace was sponsored by Pope Eugene III and extensively modified under Pope Innocent III in the twelfth century.
While many of the Making Home Affordable programs are now set to expire on December 31, 2016, HARP is scheduled to last through December 31, 2015. To find out if you are eligible for HARP, call your mortgage servicer.
Expiration dates on cheese are not carved in stone either, however, and just because your cheese is past its expiration date does not mean it has expired! Use your common sense and your instinct when making the decision to keep or toss a cheese that has exceeded its stated use by date.