[Carolina]

But Time magazine also quoted an unidentified senior Vatican official as saying that if Levada isn't appointed, "it means somebody got to (the Pope) and convinced him to change his mind."

But Time magazine also quoted an unidentified senior Vatican official as saying that if Levada isn't appointed, "it means somebody got to (the Pope) and convinced him to change his mind."

Riiiiight. So, first Ratzinger's this hardliner, unbending tyrant, and now, he's easily persuaded?

[Frank Sheed]

Yeah. That does seem convenient, doesn't it?

Frank