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cbayer

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16. He knew it three weeks ago and told the press he knew it, but

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #15)

Mon Nov 10, 2014, 01:12 PM

Nov 2014

the vatican did not announce it until Saturday.

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Good to see you back! hrmjustin Nov 2014 #1

thanks justin arely staircase Nov 2014 #3

Glad to here it. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #4

That's great to hear. Welcome back. cbayer Nov 2014 #6

thanks arely staircase Nov 2014 #8

Yes, he is nothing more than ceremonial at this point. cbayer Nov 2014 #2

May Pope Frank live long and continue dragging the church screaming into the 21st century. CurtEastPoint Nov 2014 #5

Let's not get ahead of ourselves. trotsky Nov 2014 #13

They didn't sentence him to a life of prayer? nt Cartoonist Nov 2014 #7

Yes they did. That is what he can do in Malta. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #9

That is about all he will be permitted to do. cbayer Nov 2014 #10

He could go fishing. okasha Nov 2014 #11

And he could take up knitting, too. cbayer Nov 2014 #12

Maybe he'll take up falconry. rug Nov 2014 #14

I hope not. okasha Nov 2014 #17

This was announced 3 weeks ago muriel_volestrangler Nov 2014 #15

He knew it three weeks ago and told the press he knew it, but cbayer Nov 2014 #16

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