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To: sandintoes who wrote (97305)4/2/2005 11:29:31 PM
From: PatiBob  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
Yes, they are. That's why when this Pope was elected, it stunned everyone outside the concave. There's been an Italian Pope for the last 450 years.



To: sandintoes who wrote (97305)4/2/2005 11:30:10 PM
From: Sarkie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
Things have certainly changed.
Pope John Paul II was Polish.



To: sandintoes who wrote (97305)4/2/2005 11:30:19 PM
From: country bob  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 225578
 
Unless I'm mistaken, this was the first non-Italian Pope.