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Poll: Vote for the pope

  • Cardinal Timothy Dolan of United States
  • Cardinal Marc Ouellet of Canada
  • Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana
  • Cardinal Angelo Scola of Italy
  • Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco of Italy
  • Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi of Italy
  • Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer of Brazil
  • Cardinal Joao Braz de Aviz of Brazil
  • Cardinal Leonardo Sandri of Argentina
  • Cardinal Oscar Andres Rodriguez Maradiaga of Honduras
  • Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines
  • Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin
  • Other

Who should be the next pope? After Pope Benedict XVI's announcement of his resignation, most watchers of Rome agree the next pick for the pope will be a surprise.

Take the Religion News Service poll out of the field of possible contenders to the papal succession.

Or submit your own nominee for the post.

Topics: Faith, Clergy & Congregations, Leaders & Institutions
Beliefs: Christian - Catholic
Tags: poll, pope, pope benedict xvi, resignation

Aaron Marshall

Aaron is the Ratio Christi Chapter Director at the University of North Carolina Wilmington as well as the Regional Director for North Carolina and will write about Christian Apologetics for Wilmington Faith & Values. 
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