Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York is one of 10 cardinals from the U.S. who will have a vote in the ritual that will determine the next pope.
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10 Cardinals. This is Leonard Leo's wet dream.
apr 24, 2025, 5:55 am • 4 0 • view
He’s unfit. He paid to cover up child abuse in Milwaukee.
apr 24, 2025, 5:05 am • 16 2 • view
Most US cardinals want to align the Catholic Church with the Trumpian far right. I hope they don't succeed, just as they failed to oust Francis.
apr 24, 2025, 6:36 am • 30 0 • view
Luckily, the US isn’t the prize it used to be. The one papal potentiate that worries me is the Hungarian one.
apr 24, 2025, 8:37 am • 7 0 • view
Most of the cardinals in the current conclave were appointed by Francis, and now Asia and Africa have more representation. I hope they choose one who follows Francis's lead.
apr 24, 2025, 4:57 pm • 4 0 • view
Pope Karaoke FTW!
apr 24, 2025, 7:38 pm • 0 0 • view
I don’t think most cardinals align with Trump. Probably the bishops do but they don’t get a vote.
apr 24, 2025, 8:31 am • 0 0 • view
I wonder if ICE will let him return. I wouldn't travel outside the USA at this time.
apr 24, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
Why do they all look like Bobby de Niro
apr 24, 2025, 6:32 am • 0 0 • view
Dolan is a Trump loving political hack.
apr 24, 2025, 2:56 pm • 0 0 • view
Don't bother. Drumpf will throw baby powder in the air & say he was elected.
apr 24, 2025, 5:12 am • 14 1 • view
All those treasures in the Vatican!
apr 24, 2025, 9:10 am • 1 0 • view
Have you seen them? It's obscene.
apr 25, 2025, 1:00 am • 1 0 • view
No, I haven’t, but after centuries of plunder, I can well imagine. The artworks alone would pay for many kings’ ransoms.
apr 25, 2025, 4:26 am • 1 0 • view
Hubz & I went there in the early 90's. Grew up in catholic church and school 10 years. Was totally shocked at the obscene wealth in hall after hall after hall. There was NO end! Giant paintings floor to ceiling! It was when I saw that institution for what it really is.
apr 25, 2025, 4:50 am • 2 1 • view
You had an amazing revelation! Can you image what they hidden in their vaults?!
apr 25, 2025, 5:53 am • 1 0 • view
It boggles the mind.
apr 25, 2025, 7:41 am • 1 0 • view
The US cardinals will try to lead the cause for a "course correct" with someone super conservative, but I pray they're going to be outnumbered.
apr 24, 2025, 11:33 am • 7 0 • view
Prove it
apr 24, 2025, 11:39 am • 0 0 • view
Yep. Are there any more cardinals that were hitler youths, remember Pope Palpatine
apr 24, 2025, 12:38 pm • 0 0 • view
Pope Dolan maybe 👀🤔
apr 24, 2025, 3:18 pm • 0 0 • view
No American will be elected
apr 24, 2025, 2:45 pm • 1 0 • view
Mothers, lock up your sons.
apr 24, 2025, 5:11 am • 3 0 • view
With or without woke Cardinals, the dark era of uncontrolled immigration is gone forever in all of the Western countries 🙏🏻
apr 24, 2025, 9:20 am • 0 0 • view
Harbored pedophile priests for years. He should be ashamed of himself.
apr 24, 2025, 4:58 am • 60 4 • view
Spotlight 🎥
apr 24, 2025, 5:38 am • 4 0 • view
Just another old man fxxking up the world!
apr 24, 2025, 6:58 am • 2 0 • view
Old delusional men electing one of them old delusionals to lead all the other delusionals. And fuck with the lives of those not being delusional as well. Stop religion. Evolve.
apr 24, 2025, 7:22 am • 0 0 • view
Let's hope they pick a Christian.
apr 24, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
youtu.be/t-yr-Mgkhm0?...
apr 24, 2025, 7:21 am • 1 0 • view
Let's not mince words. Cardinal Timothy Dolan is an absolute sack of shit. And I heard it straight from God, too. She can't stand the asshole.
apr 24, 2025, 5:32 am • 52 0 • view
God is male in the Catholic Church — and in the Bible.
apr 24, 2025, 11:42 am • 1 0 • view
I guess you never met her. That's sad. At least we can agree that Cardinal Timothy Dolan is an absolute sack of shit.
apr 24, 2025, 3:24 pm • 0 0 • view
Read the damn Bible. God is referred to as He/Him. And I don’t know Cardinal Dolan. I’m Protestant.
apr 25, 2025, 6:23 pm • 0 0 • view
If this is a dig at the church bravo. If you’re serious please seek help.
apr 24, 2025, 7:16 pm • 0 0 • view
Never read the Bible? God is referred to as He/Him.
apr 25, 2025, 6:16 pm • 0 0 • view
Probably read that heap of hearsay written by old men more than you have. Still going to have to take her direct word for it though. She can't even image why anyone would even think God would need a penis. Weird.
apr 25, 2025, 6:22 pm • 0 0 • view
Prove with credible evidence from reputable sources God is female. You have 23 minutes.
apr 25, 2025, 6:30 pm • 0 0 • view
Prove there’s a god. I’ll give you a full half hour. Hell, take a day.
apr 25, 2025, 7:01 pm • 0 0 • view
I’ve read it. Love fiction. Lots of plot holes in that one though.
apr 25, 2025, 6:59 pm • 0 0 • view
Prove with credible evidence from reputable sources it’s fiction. You have 19 minutes.
apr 25, 2025, 7:02 pm • 0 0 • view
Arguments don't work that way. You must provide proof of a thing. It is impossible to prove something is fiction. Quick, prove bigfoot doesn't exist. I'll give you all the time you need. The bible is not a 'reputable source'. My personal conversation with God is clearly more reliable.
apr 25, 2025, 7:08 pm • 1 0 • view
Read the Bible. It clearly states God is referred to with masculine pronouns. You must be MAGA since you clearly fear using preferred pronouns.
apr 25, 2025, 7:20 pm • 0 0 • view
Fuck you for even suggesting I could be MAGA. Of course, I accept preferred pronouns, but you keep making claims based on the bible, which God did not write. You seem really upset at the suggestion God doesn't have a penis. Why would God have a penis? What, exactly, would they do with it?
apr 25, 2025, 7:25 pm • 0 0 • view
You seem to believe in the existence of the Christian god. I can infer then that you don’t believe in Norse, Greek, Roman, Aztec, Hindu gods or any others. I just believe there’s one less than you.
apr 25, 2025, 10:22 pm • 1 0 • view
The Christian God is the one true God. Notice the Christian God the G is always capitalized while all those others the g in god is lower case.
apr 25, 2025, 10:28 pm • 0 0 • view
The burden of proof is on the believer. Look up the Flying Spaghetti Monster. They have as much proof as you in their deity. I have no issue with anyone’s faith. But it’s just that. TBF, my problem is with religion. The greatest cause of murder the world has ever known. Done with this thread.
apr 25, 2025, 10:22 pm • 0 0 • view
The burden of proof is on you who made a claim
apr 25, 2025, 10:54 pm • 0 0 • view
Families all over Rome are hiding their kids.
apr 24, 2025, 6:24 am • 2 0 • view
Good luck getting through customs.
apr 24, 2025, 3:18 pm • 0 0 • view
........So based on the US's recent past, these cardinals from MAGA land will vote in Trump as Pope.......
apr 24, 2025, 8:19 am • 0 0 • view
Pretty sure he was played by John Lithgow in Conclave. Dolan is a shameless climber.
apr 24, 2025, 12:38 pm • 12 0 • view
Dolan wants to be the bishop who ordains trump as our king
apr 24, 2025, 8:49 pm • 1 0 • view
Ugh
apr 24, 2025, 8:16 am • 0 0 • view
Was that him crawling around on the floor?
apr 24, 2025, 5:39 am • 1 0 • view
Don’t even want to know what that ritual entails.
apr 24, 2025, 5:37 am • 2 0 • view
Aight y'all cut that voting crap out. The African and Philippino dude are out before the voting starts. Yes, I said it. Isn't that what everyone is thinking?😃😀😄
apr 24, 2025, 6:15 pm • 0 0 • view
Cardinal Timothy Dolan will do as he’s told —nominate Trump for pope.
apr 24, 2025, 10:58 am • 5 0 • view
Hopefully a pope on a rope
apr 24, 2025, 11:20 am • 1 0 • view
assume he won't get a permit to enter the EU.
apr 24, 2025, 7:08 am • 2 0 • view
😜lmao
apr 24, 2025, 8:11 am • 0 0 • view
THAT’S THE ENERGY I’M TALKING ABOUT! 😃Republicans “He cannot threaten you if he doesn’t have power.” “You could stop your own shake down.” YES!! youtu.be/FNvbg4MFLlg?...
apr 24, 2025, 5:00 am • 3 0 • view
Ran across him at an airport....his robes nearly blew up the scanner and he was all bent outta shape because he had to be patted down... ...as if he was special and beyond the rules that applied to everyone else. And loudly obnoxious AF about it all.
apr 24, 2025, 10:48 am • 1 0 • view
I guarantee anybody who needs to be “patted down” would have the same reaction.
apr 24, 2025, 11:41 am • 0 0 • view
Deport?
apr 24, 2025, 5:27 am • 2 0 • view
Can’t deport him
apr 24, 2025, 11:45 am • 0 0 • view
Isn’t he maga?
apr 24, 2025, 11:11 am • 1 0 • view
Worse he is Opus Dei.
apr 24, 2025, 10:04 pm • 1 0 • view
Yes he sure is maga! Rides around NYC in limos and eats in expensive mid-town restaurants. Bilks money from NJ old ladies for 10 minute sitting in St. Pat cathedral! Sleazily money grubbier.
apr 24, 2025, 1:54 pm • 1 0 • view
I pray the next Pope is ultra friggin woke. Fuck trump
apr 24, 2025, 6:57 am • 13 0 • view
Maybe he could vote Trump as new Pope to continue with Americana folies.
apr 24, 2025, 4:41 pm • 0 0 • view
Oh no Opus Dei is in the conclave. They shouldn’t get their fascist hopes up as majority of cardinals are Francis acolytes. Those 10 cardinals should just stay home.
apr 24, 2025, 10:01 pm • 1 0 • view
Cardinal Pell frm Aust who was the Vatican's Treasurer was a pedo. He died a few yrs ago. He shared a house in Ballarat Vic with Aust's worst pedo priest. Said he knew nothing.
apr 24, 2025, 6:13 am • 4 0 • view
The worst Cardinal I have seen in my lifetime. I was raised in Catholicism.
apr 24, 2025, 5:33 am • 24 0 • view
A far right magat
apr 24, 2025, 4:49 am • 41 0 • view
World’s most eminent kiddy-diddler. I’ll bet he doesn’t fly commercial.
apr 24, 2025, 5:48 am • 4 0 • view
I am always surprised and perhaps a bit offended that one of America’s premier Vichy “news” zombies is presumptuous enough to show its face on BlueSky.
apr 24, 2025, 5:44 am • 3 0 • view
Father Dolan is a horrible priest! He is not worthy of voting for the next pope. Disgrace of a man 😡
apr 24, 2025, 1:49 pm • 3 0 • view
He’s a horrible man
apr 24, 2025, 5:58 am • 6 0 • view
47 supporter will cast his vote for a regressive pontiff, no doubt.
apr 24, 2025, 5:44 am • 7 0 • view
As clear a sign as anyone could want of an institution circling the drain.
apr 24, 2025, 6:20 am • 0 0 • view
So Nick Catellanos gets the vote for the Phillies?
apr 24, 2025, 7:40 am • 1 0 • view
A Maga man
apr 24, 2025, 6:44 am • 2 0 • view
Russia will send to Pope Francis' funeral, the Minister of Culture, a well known Russian propaganda/terrorist. All that lacks the Islamic State also send a representative This agent,enemy of Europe, will smile at the leaders of civilized countries. Europe allows this.The conviviality with the enemy
apr 24, 2025, 8:31 am • 1 1 • view
Would be nice if someone did a Luigi, but knowing Europe, they will put enourmous big security detail on him.
apr 25, 2025, 8:05 am • 0 0 • view
The Mets just played the cardinals and I don’t remember any Timothy Dolan. Unless… Was he the backup catcher?
apr 24, 2025, 4:50 am • 10 0 • view
He was a catcher, alright.
apr 24, 2025, 5:08 am • 7 0 • view
Wrong. If Mike Pence has courage, he can be the deciding vote
apr 24, 2025, 5:10 am • 0 0 • view
Make it a one way ticket….🤮
apr 25, 2025, 12:06 am • 2 0 • view
Religious fanaticism takes all forms
apr 24, 2025, 6:19 am • 2 0 • view
WHY PROTEST? Because it is easier than hiding a family in your attic. That's what my grandparents did with several Jewish families and children in Antwerp before smuggling them to Spain!
apr 24, 2025, 9:49 am • 0 0 • view
Ozempic works ! It’s a miracle! Far right maga trumper Timothy Dolan lost at least 75 pounds! PTL He shielded 57 million from children molestes by priests & was made a cardinal fir saving church assets PTL Very Jesus like
apr 24, 2025, 6:03 am • 1 0 • view
Not a great person.
apr 24, 2025, 4:58 am • 9 0 • view
It makes me so sad that we still entertain this bullshit Grown adults dressed like fantasy characters should be fun why is this so gross?
apr 24, 2025, 6:40 am • 1 0 • view
Cardinal Vincent Nichols is finding it intimidating.
apr 24, 2025, 9:42 am • 0 0 • view
He'll probably nominate tRump.
apr 24, 2025, 8:03 am • 0 0 • view
It's a safe bet that Trump will impose his man on the Vatican.
apr 24, 2025, 11:09 am • 2 0 • view
That's one vote for the most anti-Christ like MAGA pope ever.
apr 24, 2025, 5:00 am • 27 0 • view
Whereas I’m an atheist yet running for Pope. Please vote for me. If Trump can run as a Christian I can run to be Pope.
apr 24, 2025, 5:07 am • 20 0 • view
No rule that says you cannot be Pope.
apr 24, 2025, 5:15 am • 5 0 • view
Or Speaker of the House.
apr 24, 2025, 5:18 am • 5 0 • view
Did not know that! I thought you had to be elected as a representative to be considered for speaker. Interesting. As for being pope there is not a rule that states the pope must be clergy, but since the pontiff is elected by clergy it kind of overshadows that reality.
apr 24, 2025, 5:41 am • 4 0 • view
Some of the maga nutters kept trying to get trump voted in as speaker after he lost the election
apr 24, 2025, 5:45 am • 5 0 • view
Is that real? I mean, it boggles the mind. It literally makes no sense.
apr 29, 2025, 11:01 pm • 0 0 • view
search around and you'll find the video of Trump saying he wants it
apr 29, 2025, 11:08 pm • 0 0 • view
he's not running officially, yet
apr 29, 2025, 11:09 pm • 0 0 • view
God speed Cardinal Dolan. Get another woke Pope please.
apr 24, 2025, 8:27 am • 0 0 • view
Yuck
apr 24, 2025, 5:15 am • 3 0 • view
My vote is for Cardinal Vincent Benitez, who was a little-known Mexican archbishop working in Afghanistan.
apr 24, 2025, 5:06 am • 18 0 • view
I’m an atheist but running for Pope. Please vote for me. If Trump can run as a Christian I can run to be Pope.
apr 24, 2025, 5:07 am • 3 0 • view
That would fit with the movie “Conclave”.
apr 24, 2025, 5:30 am • 4 0 • view
Let’s hope ICE doesn’t flag him upon his return and throw him in a gulag.
apr 24, 2025, 5:46 am • 1 0 • view
Counterpoint: let’s hope they do
apr 24, 2025, 6:06 am • 4 0 • view
Glad he’ll be outvoted.
apr 24, 2025, 6:00 pm • 1 0 • view
It’s Timothy Cardinal Dolan
apr 24, 2025, 6:29 am • 0 0 • view
You Were Never Meant to Be Silent open.substack.com/pub/drtm1/p/...
apr 24, 2025, 4:51 am • 0 0 • view
Premium Class ticket to Rome?
apr 24, 2025, 8:52 am • 0 0 • view
And?
apr 24, 2025, 9:17 am • 1 0 • view
Good lord... not Dolan. He is a terrible human being.
apr 24, 2025, 12:22 pm • 9 0 • view
Americans not trustworthy anymore. If this yankee will be elected I will quit christianity.
apr 24, 2025, 6:13 am • 6 0 • view
“Will a child be provided or should I bring one?”
apr 24, 2025, 8:46 am • 1 0 • view
Waiting for that colored smoke
apr 24, 2025, 6:09 am • 1 0 • view
Hope he selects an African
apr 24, 2025, 5:36 am • 2 0 • view
The two African cardinals who have any chance of being selected are ultra conservative. They are anti LGBT, and they don't believe anything regarding gender other than sex assigned at birth. Either would be a bad choice if you liked pope Francis.
apr 24, 2025, 11:34 am • 1 0 • view
Africans and bad politivs😅😅
apr 27, 2025, 5:39 am • 2 0 • view
Let me guess, @nytimes.wtf is doing a puff piece on this far right, fascist who protected pedophiles.
apr 24, 2025, 5:07 am • 29 1 • view
Good thing Trump has nothing to do with hiring a new pope. He'd probably nominate a German used car salesman from Florida.
apr 24, 2025, 11:26 am • 0 0 • view
Let’s hope he doesn’t vote for Trump 😉.
apr 24, 2025, 5:00 am • 0 0 • view
Fuck the catholic church. It a child rape factory!
apr 24, 2025, 6:25 am • 4 0 • view
apr 24, 2025, 9:32 pm • 0 0 • view
Given the state of the Department of Transportation he should probably bless the plane while boarding.
apr 24, 2025, 4:53 pm • 0 0 • view
That’s too bad. He’s snaky.
apr 25, 2025, 12:51 am • 1 0 • view
Hey Italy, any chance of reciprocal deportations for the Americans, the brand of Christianity over there is toxic. Let's go More Francis less Gilead
apr 24, 2025, 7:47 am • 5 0 • view
Are you from Italy
apr 24, 2025, 8:10 am • 0 0 • view
If they listen to MAGA Dolan the Catholic Church is doomed. Francis saved it from complete ruin. If they put a MAGA type in as Pope I see tyrants getting stronger.
apr 24, 2025, 5:11 am • 18 1 • view
If they get a Maga based Pope, we may as well kiss our asses goodbye. They'll use the Pope to clear the path for WW3 amongst other atrocities. They'll overthrow governments they don't like and appoint Maga followers as rulers. Cutting down anything and everything that gets in their way.
apr 24, 2025, 11:23 am • 0 0 • view
Traveling in basic economy or business? JC and Francis would want them all to lower the level of pomp and luxury.
apr 24, 2025, 6:51 am • 1 0 • view
Just another trump guy.
apr 24, 2025, 5:23 pm • 1 0 • view
Magazine kills two pieces that criticized Dolan for flattering Trump www.bradwarthen.com/2020/05/maga...
apr 24, 2025, 6:06 am • 9 1 • view
Cardinal Dolan's public flattery of Trump forgets a few things www.ncronline.org/opinion/gues...
apr 24, 2025, 6:05 am • 6 1 • view
Dolan has inextricably linked the Catholic Church in the United States to the Republican Party and, particularly, President Donald Trump. www.ncronline.org/opinion/edit...
apr 24, 2025, 6:20 am • 7 1 • view
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apr 24, 2025, 7:54 am • 2 0 • view
apr 24, 2025, 4:49 am • 7 0 • view
We shouldn’t have to care… except that the other cardinals are as horrific as he is they will elect a Pope that loves fascism! Fascism will have an even better foothold in the world. Crusades anyone?
apr 24, 2025, 6:24 am • 4 1 • view
the pedophile guy?
apr 24, 2025, 6:23 am • 6 0 • view
Just to switch it up, this time vote for one who HASN'T raped a bunch of kids. Kidding! They all have
apr 24, 2025, 5:52 am • 5 0 • view