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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWho is it gonna be?
tomorrow the cardials begin to choose the next Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The main contenders from each of the idealogical bases are:
Cardinal Erdo reactionary very conservative Cardinal from Hungary
Cardinal Tagle progressive leaning Cardinal from the Phillipines
Cardinal Parolin middle of the road current Vatican Secretary of State
other (name him)
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| Parolin | |
1 (11%) |
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| Erdo | |
0 (0%) |
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| Tagle | |
6 (67%) |
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| other | |
2 (22%) |
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Ocelot II
(131,260 posts)who who leaned toward his more progressive views.
themaguffin
(5,417 posts)it does diminish the chances of a conservative.
Polybius
(22,126 posts)Sometimes you just never know.
Initech
(109,280 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,891 posts)LudwigPastorius
(15,018 posts)So, Parolin?
Also, the old guard isn't going to stand for a Filipino pope.
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