THE GOOD BOOK: While Many Attempt to Influence the College of Cardinals on the Eve of the Conclave, Conservatives Are Sharing a Long Report on the 40 Top Papal Candidates

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The biggest international lobbying effort in the planet is taking place right now, as religious and political forces converge into the Vatican to try to influence the Cardinals into choosing a Pope that they favor.

In one of the few instances that were reported upon, French President Emmanuel Macron was lobbying against Conservative African Cardinal Robert Sarah.

Tomorrow, the college of cardinals will enter the Sistine Chapel and be sealed off from the world...