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Robert Mickens

Pearls and Irritations

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Pope Francis' parting gift to the Church: a messy conclave

05.05.2025 9

Pearls and Irritations

Robert Mickens

New cardinals, an aging pope and the upcoming conclave

Again, the question arises: could Francis retire? If he were to do so, it would make papal resignations normal. Pope Francis turns 88 on Dec. 17....

22.12.2024 5

Pearls and Irritations

Robert Mickens