16/04/12 14:31:41.41 TWKX/2fM.net
Vatican Says the Pope Didn't Invite Sanders and Isn’t Planning to Meet With Him
By Reuters and VICE News
April 12, 2016 | 3:00
URLリンク(news.vice.com)
>Bishop Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, the chancellor of the Academy who is senior to Archer and is also a close aide to Pope Francis,
>denied Archer's version of events.
>Sorondo told Reuters that he had issued the invitation, and denied that the senator had invited himself.
>
>"This is not true and she knows it. I invited him with her consensus," Sorondo said.
>
>A copy of the invitation given to reporters claimed it was extended "on behalf" of Archer and conference organizers.
>The document was signed by Sorondo.
ここの部分は特に真新しいわけじゃないけど、招待状のコピーが配布され確認された点がミソかな。
>Sanders has struggled with Catholic voters nationally in the Democratic primary race.
>A survey by the Pew Research Center earlier this year found that
>while almost 70 percent of Catholic Democrats thought Clinton would make a good president,
>while just 46 percent thought Sanders would be one.
カソリック票はヒラリー好意(≒支持)が多いんだな、現状。
となると、バーニーとローマ法王が、スケジュールを調整しあって面談するかどうか、は見もの。
なお、教皇フランシスは、翌日にレスボス島(ギリシャ)訪問の予定。ローマからは数時間だね。