Statistics reveal a fascinating insight into the election of Pope Francis. There is a 50% chance that the unique circumstances surrounding Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s rise to the papacy will not be replicated in our lifetimes. This statistical analysis underscores the singular nature of his election. The numbers highlight how rare it is for someone with Bergoglio’s background to become pope. These statistics not only provide a glimpse into the future of papal elections but also emphasize the extraordinary nature of Pope Francis’s ascent to the papacy.
Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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Michael J. Matt
@Michael_J_Matt
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Mar 1
One of the favorites in the race to succeed Pope Francis is Cardinal Pietro Parolin, whose record is very liberal, pro-LGBT, pro-China/Vatican agreement, and extermely anti-Latin Mass. Know thine enemy. Learn more him here: https://remnantnewspaper.com/web/index.php/articles/item/7626-pietro-parolin-who-is-really-the-big-favorite-of-the-moment…
βόρειος βαρύς
@BorealBaron
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Feb 16
Francis’ unexpectedly long life has made most “papabile” unelectable for being over 80. At this point, it’s a two-way race between conservative Péter Erdő and liberal Tagle. If Tagle wins, the spiral into irrelevance of his failed papacy will continue.
Ligma News
@LigmaInstitute
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4h
NEW: Pope Francis has died and bookmakers have published the odds on who the next Pope will be:Péter Erdö of Hungary 2/1
Mario Grech of Malta 5/1
Archbishop of Canterbury 10/1
Pietro Parolin of Italy 12/1
Prince Andrew of England 20/1
Baroness Chapman of Darlington 50/1
Legal Affairs Canada
@LawScribes
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1h
Pope Francis died at 88, 12 years as spiritual leader of Roman Catholic Church. New Pope chosen by Church’s most senior officials, College of Cardinals. Only 120 may vote, 80 votes required. Usually one of their own. 80 determine leader of 1.4 billion. https://bbc.com/news/articles/c70q0980224o…
Gogoryo King, NDC
@Gogoryoking
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2h
Since, rules governing papal elections as set out in Canon 332 s.s.1 of the Code of Canon Law and the apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis (1996), states that any baptized Catholic male may be elected pope.Also, since Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, Archbishop of
Georgi Gotev & EUalive
@GeorgiGotev
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3h
My five cents: Pope Francis, a uniquely left-leaning pontiff, stands out as a historical anomaly unlikely to be repeated.