After Pope Francis, Europe is still overrepresented on the College of Cardinals, but less so than in 2013 | Pew Research Center

December 15, 2025

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After Pope Francis, Europe is still overrepresented on the College of Cardinals, but less so than in 2013

After Pope Francis, Europe is still overrepresented on the College of Cardinals, but less so than in 2013

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