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Pope of color a growing topic in church debates
The discussion centers on whether the next pope could come from Latin America or Africa as Catholics of color rise in numbers. Five Latin American and two African cardinals are seen as strong candidates, while most electors remain European. Experts note historical nonwhite popes but caution ongoing divides and politics in papal selection.
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John Paul
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St. Militiades
Tilley
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Cincinnati
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Francis Tandoh
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Dayton
John Paul II
Cecilia Moore
Moore
University of Dayton
Chile
Roger Williams
Williams
Richardson
Paul Marshall
Gloria Rodriguez-Milord
Panama