<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 28px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"> Pope Frances II. The readings at today’s mass speak of great turmoil .</span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 28px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"> </span><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">Hi all, I’m at the Futures Bakery on Bloor, in Toronto, <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>a wonderful large caffe and meal place near the University of Toronto I’m <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>considering the steps to have a girl,that receives the Holy Spirit, to be Pope. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">I once saw a woman priest , I think ,at the United Church in downtown Toronto, in full liturgical wear. She was at a side alter as I was going into the main Church. She conducting <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>the liturgy. It was stunningly sacred. Ecumenism, the sacred play if she decides to become a Catholic. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">This all started after mass today at Our Lady of Lourdes . A Sisters of St. Pauls speaker advised that they were presenting their own book sale. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">I attended and one book caught my eye. It was called ‘ The Boy Who Would Be Pope’. and written by one of the sisters. Naturally, I approached the sister who spoke and asked would the sisters write a book ‘The Girl Who Would be Pope’. She said No. The ‘No’ is final but not the grace. These Sisters of St. Paul have full media capabilities , theologians, writers, and financial reserves. </span></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">The spirit of sacred grace is set free. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">Multiple women write on the Vatican in the Jesuit magazine AMERICA , published out of Manhattan. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>The knowledge is passed on .</span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br><span class="s2"></span></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">The principles section of the constitution says “any member of the faithful can head a dicastery (Curia department) or organism” if the pope decides they are qualified and appoints them. </span><span class="s3" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleEmphasizedBody; font-weight: bold;">It makes no distinction between lay men and lay women. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">The current Undersecretary for Relations with States at the Vatican is </span><span class="s3" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleEmphasizedBody; font-weight: bold;">Francesca Di Giovanni</span><span class="s2">, the first woman to hold this</span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">The sacred imagination calls on a residing Pope , now or soon, to make way for a girl to be Pope. Imagine the the homilies from her Holy Spirit. </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">Pax</span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><p class="p3" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2">John Scan </span></p><p class="p2" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 22px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s2"></span><br></p><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div></div></div></div></body></html>