Separation of Church and State, people. This concept wasn’t a gag. The power you can derive by insinuating yourself into state affairs as a religgious institute is plainly obvious - only the reason we all want our constitutional separation is because somehow the religgious lot keep fucking things up.
He’s catholoholic. How does that go down when priests get caught raping kids? Might he use his influence to change the legal outcomes?
Nah, of course not. He believes in the rule of law, and is not swayed by his religgion.