One has to give the Pope an A for endurance. Carrying a lot of extra pounds, and having more than his share of health problems, Francis has reached the age of 88.
PopeWatch: Bronchitis
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
Pontificis tempus in hac Tellure deficit.
Endurance does not equal excellence.
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Tallulah Bankhead had chronic bronchitis. Not a person who advanced the cause of virtue, but neither is Francis. Tallulah was at least amusing.
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I pray that he dies in a state of grace.