To: Aquinasfan; Howlin; redgolum
At first I wanted Cardinal Arinze. But the more I thought about Cardinal Ratzinger, the more sense it made. 2,077 posted on 04/19/2005 2:13:57 PM EDT by Aquinasfan
Vocations WILL increase as a result of this. And the mood in Rome among the orthodox and conservative-minded will be VERY upbeat and confident. It will raise morale on the right, no doubt about that.
There will be some smirking and gloating.
To: HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
It will raise morale on the right, no doubt about that. It's done wonders for my morale!
To: HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
If Perky Katie is deeply saddened, I am all for him.
As my pastor said this weekend, hopefully the new pope will be one that is committed to the Bible and to Christianity.
We will see.
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04/19/2005 11:45:41 AM PDT by
redgolum
("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
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