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Of Conclaves, Enclaves, Autoclaves, and Clavicles (with a bonus note on capitalization!)

Posted on March 1, 2013 by thebettereditor

The media just can’t get enough of the word “conclave” this week. With one pope off into retirement there’s a top-level job opening. In the Catholic church the executive search committee consists of all the cardinals under the age of … Continue reading →

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