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"He is the first North American to be elected pope and, before the conclave, was the U.S. cardinal most mentioned as a potential successor of St. Peter." Is th
by imzadi 1y ago
"He is the first North American to be elected pope and, before the conclave, was the U.S. cardinal most mentioned as a potential successor of St. Peter."
Is that a typo?
- przemub 1y agoWhere?
- resize2996 1y agoNo.
- theelfismike 1y agoSt Peter was the first Pope; all Popes after are successors to him
- imzadi 1y agoAh, I see. Thanks.
- perihelions 1y agoIf they're constructed as ordinals, then, why do they call them cardinals?
- psunavy03 1y agoCardinals are cardinal and Popes are ordinal. It's math.
- ang_cire 1y agoNo, St. Peter passed away several years ago.