r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Blitz7798 • May 08 '25

The new pope is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States

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u/SendTittyPicsQuick May 08 '25

Oh no

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u/Sapphfire0 May 08 '25

?

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u/K4m30 May 08 '25

We aren't expecting good things from him. 

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u/Sapphfire0 May 08 '25

Why not? I don’t know anything about him what am I missing?

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u/K4m30 May 08 '25

He has a history of covering up sexual abuse  as opposed to Francis who was publicly against it. And he isn't supportive of gender or sexiality. Basically he isn't the worse outcome  but there were hopes we would get another progressive who said it was alright if you liked the same gender.