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LisaM

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11. You're thinking of Cardinal Dolan.

Reply to FarPoint (Reply #1)

Thu May 8, 2025, 01:24 PM

May 8

He would have been awful.

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Is this the crazy right wing tRumper Cardinal from USA? FarPoint May 8 #1

A liberal from Chicago. Mz Pip May 8 #2

Ahhh now I can take a lttle breath.... FarPoint May 8 #20

NO Wiz Imp May 8 #7

Thank you for that refreshing update... FarPoint May 8 #24

You're thinking of Cardinal Dolan. LisaM May 8 #11

No. lapucelle May 8 #27

Who? Polybius May 8 #3

He was mentioned but a longshot mchill May 8 #5

There was considerable speculation that he might be selected. onenote May 8 #25

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Was He One of the Conservatives? Deep State Witch May 8 #8

He's been callec dflprincess May 8 #10

NO Wiz Imp May 8 #16

No. He will serve in the vein of Francis. ananda May 8 #17

Awesome! Deep State Witch May 8 #21

No. He spent most of his ministry in Peru. N/T lapucelle May 8 #28

Dual citizenship with Peru dflprincess May 8 #9

I did some reading about him. ananda May 8 #12

RIGGED! Doodles May 8 #13

Definitely seems more in line with Francis than his predecessor Benedict Wiz Imp May 8 #14

They ALL have that. n/t TygrBright May 8 #30

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Baby Boomer! Deminpenn May 8 #22

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Does He Know Harry Dresden? Deep State Witch May 8 #31

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