Habemus Papam! We have a Pope! I knew that it was unlikely that we would have the announcement of a new Pope before our bulletin went to print, but I was hopeful. As the white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday afternoon, the bulletin printing was already underway. So, this is the first opportunity to comment here about this historic moment. The 1978 election of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla, the Archbishop of Krakow as John Paul II, was historic in its own right. Coming from the atheistic and oppressive Communist bloc, the first non-Italian Pope in over 450 years, the youngest in 140 years, there was a great deal of global interest. In addition, his election was highly personal to the Polish people. Our next-door neighbors were of Polish descent, and I still remember...