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To: NYer

JPII was made a cardinal at 47. I think it is great to move younger men to high positions, provided that they are ready for it.


9 posted on 06/08/2011 6:05:30 PM PDT by Straight Vermonter (Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
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provided that they are ready for it.

This being the crux of it, that's for sure. The American younguns of the 20th century for the most part weren't.

12 posted on 06/09/2011 6:51:05 AM PDT by Desdemona ( If trusting the men in the clergy was a requirement for Faith, there would be no one in the pews.)
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