John Allen notes the obvious points: 1) There is an an appreciation in Rome that the future of the US church lies in the South and Southwest and among the country's Hispanics, and 2) The pope is happy to continue, and even increase, the vast overrepresentation of men from Europe and the United States in the College.
Posted by armand at October 18, 2007 10:45 AM | TrackBack | Posted to Religion