Posts Tagged ‘Electoral College’

The looming conclave, Catholic populists and the “dubia”

Monday, July 26th, 2021
looming conclave

Pope Francis has significantly changed the composition of the electoral college, even by adding to its number men from countries that had never before had a cardinal. This reflects his push to de-Europeanize the Church and the body that will eventually elect his successor. It is a very important institutional change. But the pope, who Read more