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To: goldstategop
We have a Polish Pope followed by the first German Pope.

Actually, he's not the first German to occupy the office.

2,559 posted on 04/19/2005 1:45:41 PM PDT by sinkspur (If you want unconditional love with skin, and hair and a warm nose, get a shelter dog.)
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To: sinkspur
You're right, not the first. I should rather say the first Pope to be elected from Germany since the Reformation.

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2,643 posted on 04/19/2005 3:03:42 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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