GR: Benedict is not a superdelegate

Friday, April 11, 2008

The Pew Form on Religion & Public Life had a great forum the other day for journalists preparing to cover the upcoming visit by Pope Benedict XVI to Washington, D.C., and New York City. The speakers were two of the world’s top English-language Vatican watchers, John L. Allen, Jr., of the National Catholic Reporter and George Weigel of the Ethics and Public Policy Center. If you have any interest in the pope and what he might have to say during this visit, you really need to check out the transcript.

Here is one of the best quotes from that day, as we head into the final days of the “Oh my God, how will this papal visit shape the Catholic vote in the 2008 election” coverage. the rest