Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany was elected Pope a few hours ago as you probably know. He is being called a conservative hardliner by many Cardinals and Catholics around the world...Here's a link to a Yahoo article...
Link. My questions are...
1. Do you think this Pope will have the same positive impact on the world as his predecessor? Why, Why not?
2. Do you believe this Pope is capable of bringing the Catholic Church into the 21st Century? Why, Why Not?CP