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The Berlinguer encyclical caught church authorities by surprise. Reflecting the views of conservatives within the Italian church hierarchy, Giovanni Cardinal Benelli of Florence dismissed Berlinguer s arguments out of hand: "Christian and
In its final days, the Synod elected twelve members to the council that will prepare its next meeting. In a church whose central government is still dominated by Europeans, it was significant that the top vote getter was Aloisio Cardinal Lorscheider, 53, of Brazil, an energetic leader in preparation of...
Hasty Pudding Theatricals 129--Stage Manager Cardinal Knowledge
The current field of candidates is wide and shifting. If the Pope were to die or resign there is a strong possibility that the college would turn to Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio, 64, the conservative, efficient head of the Vatican office for appointment of bishops.
Another prominent candidate is Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli, 67, who leads the office on relations with non-Christian religions and is the most widely traveled member of the college. If the next Pope is chosen from outside Italy, at least a possibility now that 27 of 117 voting cardinals are non...