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Rhiannon12866

(234,994 posts) Thu May 8, 2025, 01:15 PM May 8

BREAKING: White smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel chimney as new pope is selected - MSNBC

White smoke was seen billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney after two days of voting, indicating that a new leader of the Catholic Church has been elected. - 05/08/2025.

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BREAKING: White smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel chimney as new pope is selected - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 8 OP

Is he Catholic? Dennis Donovan May 8 #1

And he's American! Rhiannon12866 May 8 #2

Only took the US 249 years to finally get our own Pope! Dennis Donovan May 8 #3

Seems like the RW wack-jobs are furious and call him a Liberal but..... wolfie001 May 8 #4

Interesting. It's only been hours, so I'm sure we'll be hearing more about that Rhiannon12866 May 8 #5

He's def not a fan of tRUMP!!! wolfie001 May 9 #6

His brother said he thinks he'll be much like Pope Francis Rhiannon12866 May 9 #7

That's wonderful!!! wolfie001 May 9 #8

Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts)

1. Is he Catholic?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu May 8, 2025, 01:17 PM

May 8

Rhiannon12866

(234,994 posts)

2. And he's American!

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Reply #1)

Thu May 8, 2025, 01:23 PM

May 8

Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts)

3. Only took the US 249 years to finally get our own Pope!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Thu May 8, 2025, 01:27 PM

May 8

wolfie001

(5,034 posts)

4. Seems like the RW wack-jobs are furious and call him a Liberal but.....

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu May 8, 2025, 06:58 PM

May 8

.....I read some posts saying he's not supportive of LGBTQ and is public about that.

Rhiannon12866

(234,994 posts)

5. Interesting. It's only been hours, so I'm sure we'll be hearing more about that

Reply to wolfie001 (Reply #4)

Thu May 8, 2025, 07:02 PM

May 8

wolfie001

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6. He's def not a fan of tRUMP!!!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #5)

Fri May 9, 2025, 06:07 AM

May 9

Woo Hoo!!! I was afraid Meloni was pulling some strings behind-the-scenes. There's been a resurgence of Italian fascism lately. Cheers

Rhiannon12866

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7. His brother said he thinks he'll be much like Pope Francis

Reply to wolfie001 (Reply #6)

Fri May 9, 2025, 06:22 AM

May 9

wolfie001

(5,034 posts)

8. That's wonderful!!!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #7)

Fri May 9, 2025, 08:30 AM

May 9

No more Rat-Zingers.

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