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Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian San Francesco d’Assisi, baptized Giovanni, renamed Francesco, original name Francesco di Pietro di Bernardone
So there you go, maybe I am finding faces on Mars here, but looking for some feed back from the ATS community here.
Originally posted by DISRAELI
reply to post by asen_y2k
I've been grumbling all evening about the unnecssary use of "the first" in the Pope's title.
But what if it is a deliberate smack in the eye for those who thought he would be "the last"?
Originally posted by larapa
reply to post by asen_y2k
So there you go, maybe I am finding faces on Mars here, but looking for some feed back from the ATS community here.
Does seem like you may be clutching at straws just a tad there... but god only knows
I know its a bit of a stretch, but after hours of searching this the best connection I could find....till now))
Originally posted by 200Plus
Question I have is did the cardinals vote based on the prophecy?
Both "front runners" going into conclave were Peters.
Francis wasn't even on the short list.
Then he named himself after the patron saint of miracles?