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To: Servant of the Cross

He`s got my vote!
A Catholic bishop can run for public office because Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister, ran for the Presidential office in 1983-4.

14 posted on 10/02/2012 9:00:00 AM PDT by bunkerhill7 (yup-Who knew??)

To: bunkerhill7

Mitt Romney is a Mormon bishop.

15 posted on 10/02/2012 9:03:04 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (ua)

To: bunkerhill7

A Catholic bishop can run for public office because Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister, ran for the Presidential office in 1983-4.

Catholic priests cannot run for public office, they are prevented from doing so by the Church.

18 posted on 10/02/2012 9:05:52 AM PDT by Vince Ferrer

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