Rome notebook: Dolan's the rock star of this consistory

Rome notebook: Dolan's the rock star of this consistory

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By John L Allen Jr

John L Allen Jr

ROME -- Theologically all cardinals may be equal, but in terms of celebrity appeal, some are obviously more equal than others. Each consistory, when a pope inducts new members into the church’s most exclusive club, tends to have its own “rock star” – that one new cardinal who is head and shoulders above everyone else on the buzz meter.

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