The US president Donald Trump He posted an image, made with artificial intelligence, dressed as if he were the Pope.
Last Tuesday, Trump joked that he would be a great Pope and that it would be “number one” and although he has no preferences, he pointed out that the New York cardinal, Timothy DolanIt is “very good.”
In statements from the White Househe said: “I would like to be a potato. That would be my number one option.”
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To the question of whether you have favorites for the conclave, he said: “I don’t know, I have no preference, but I must say that there is a cardinal of a place called New York that is very good. We will see what happens.”
Cardinal Dolan is the New York archbishop and will be one of the American prelates present in the conclave that from May 7 must choose the successor of Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
The United States will have 10 Cardinals represented in the conclave and Dolan was already present in 2013, in which the Argentine cardinal was chosen as the new Pope Jorge Bergoglio.
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This Friday the Vatican installed the chimney that will announce that the cardinals locked from next week in the Sistine chapel They chose the successor of Pope Francis.
A total of 133 Cardinals will vote from next Wednesday under the frescoes of Miguel Ángel for the new spiritual leader of 1,400 million Catholics.
The so -called “Princes of the Church” will celebrate four daily votes: two in the morning and two in the afternoon, except the first day.
And will burn the voting ballots in a stove to announce the world The result: black smoke if they fail to reach the necessary majority of two thirds; White if “Habemus Papam”.
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Tens of thousands of people in the Plaza San Pedro and millions in the world through the television They will put their eyes on the narrow brown cylinder, waiting for the great announcement.
The Sistine chapel It has two stoves connected to the same chimney from which the only indication of what happens inside comes out.
In the oldest, the voting ballots and the cardinal notes are burned. The second, more modern, serves to announce the result of the votecion. From the latter, with the help of chemicals, black smoke leaves (if the cardinals do not reach an agreement) or white, when a new Pope has been chosen.
The humero was installed by a firefighter brigade of the Holy See, which went up to the bare of the roof of the majestic chapel. The works went unnoticed by the majority of tourists present in San Pedro.
*With agency information
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