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Friday, October 09, 2009

Not by the colour of his skin, but by...

...well, turns out it is by the colour of his skin we judge a man.
"...The election of a black pontiff would 'send a splendid signal to the world' about the universal Church." Wilton Gregory, President of the US Bishops' Conference.


Sorry Dr. King.

2 comments:

  1. African bishopwise, I suppose if you're used to Mugabe, Adi Amin, and the Emperor Bokassa then BHO probably does look pretty good.

    File under desperately looking for silver lining.

    Cheers,

    -John-

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  2. To be fair, I was hoping for Cardinal Arinze to be elected in 2005, but the Holy Spirit had the final word...

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