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10. I'm also optimistic

Fri May 9, 2025, 01:31 PM

May 9

The only thing I don’t like are some of his LGBT writings, but perhaps he evolved to become more like Pope Francis.

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I kinda like the new Pope. [View all] EndlessWire May 9 OP

Me too, I thought he was pretty handsome, he has a nice smile. Walleye May 9 #1

I like how he is counter to tRump. That's what the world needs now. multigraincracker May 9 #2

My .02c Dorian Gray May 9 #3

I have high hopes for the Pope. n/t EndlessWire May 9 #4

The American Church has been at odds with the Papacy of FRANCIS... regnaD kciN May 9 #7

He's likely to have a very long papacy. COL Mustard May 9 #6

South Sider Kid Berwyn May 9 #8

I also like this Pope LetMyPeopleVote May 9 #9

I'm also optimistic mvd May 9 #10