flynn23 wrote: ] bucy wrote: ] ] ] Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected pope today, taking ] ] ] the name Benedict XVI, after the tolling of bells rang ] ] ] out over St. Peter's square and white smoke drifted from ] ] ] a Sistine Chapel chimney signaling that the cardinals ] ] ] meeting for a second day had chosen a new leader of the ] ] ] Roman Catholic Church. ] ] ] ] Super conservative. At least he's way old -- he turned 78 ] ] just recently. ] ] My gf said it best. "Pope Benedict Nazi XVI" Who would name a Pope after eggs? Oh well, Catholicism has never been more irrelevant imho anyway. RE: Cardinals Elect Joseph Ratzinger as New Pope |