Cdl. Schonborn is older than dirt. He’s probably getting real drifty by now, bless his heart. Yes, he should have junked the petition as a Gesture, but since he knows the recipient will trash it, same result.
You wrote:
“Cdl. Schonborn is older than dirt.”
He’s 64!
Cdl Schonborn is only 64, unfortunately.
Well, perhaps. But since it’s going to be presented as an endorsement by a cardinal, maybe it’s not such a good idea.