Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem could succeed Pope Francis, bring deeper Vatican involvement in the region
5 min readIf Pierbattista Pizzaballa is ultimately successful, he would be the first modern Pope to have spent so much of his life in Palestine, observing the situation from ground level.
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Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem could succeed Pope Francis, bring deeper Vatican involvement in the region
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