The anti-woke cardinal from Africa who conservative Catholics want as Pope

The odds of Cardinal Robert Sarah succeeding Pope Francis have shortened significantly in recent days

In the hours after Pope Francis’s death on Easter Monday a surprising name began to circulate as a potential successor, sparking fevered speculation in conservative social media circles.

Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea is exactly the kind of “anti-woke Pope” that many conservative and traditionalist Catholics yearn for after more than a decade in which the progressive element of the Roman Church has been in the ascendant. -- More....