47 years ago, the Catholic Church elevated a Polish Archbishop in a moral and spiritual challenge to the cruelty and immorality of the Soviet empire. Today, they elevated the first American.
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in the Here I Stand/Virgin Queen WhatsApp, someone made the joke about hoping we don't shoot this new Pope into space, and I thought of you (as did everyone else in the chat)
While I am fully aware of this lazy appropriation of "America" by people from the United States, if you call someone in Argentina, "Americano", I promise you they will not think you're referring to an Argentinian.
Fair point, I just hate that my fucked-up country thinks "America" means the US, when, in reality, we're not even a quarter of the landmasses that make up the western hemisphere. Seems disrespectful to Pope Francis.
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Kudos, it literally took my breath away to realize it could well be exactly what you are inferring.