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Originally Posted by CCS
Yeah look, it's certainly unusual. But it shouldn't be shocking. Catholics need to get a grip and say "Oh well, we'll have a new Pope soon enough. Things will be O.K."
But then, I shouldn't be surprised at the nuttiness of Catholics.
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I think you're misunderstanding the reason for their presumed "shock".
I don't think they're shocked over concern regarding getting a new Pope (as you say, it won't take long to replace him), I think they're probably surprised because this is a once-in-600-years occurrence.