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Into this. >> cokie, thank you very much. great being with you this week. >> lovely to be with you, terry. >> some people did think they would go younger. the average papacy, seven years. that would make him 83, base it on averages. but. one man who knows the new pope better than most is cardinal egan of new york. the two became cardinals at the same time. >> cardinal egan says francis is the perfect man for these times. >> this is the latin american moment. and i think it is wonderful that the catholic church has a leader who is from latin america. but a man who is very well educated in what ...

The latin american moment is here. and the latin american pontiff is here as well. >> cardinal egan put to rest concerns about the new pontiff's health. he says he may be 76 years old but cardinal egan says he jumps up from his chair without hesitation. important to note though that cardinal egan was not part of the conclave, he was part out conclave that selected pope benedict. he was not in the room to say he saw him jump up out of his chair. when this first happened and this pope francis walked out to the balcony. cardinal egan's reaction was priceless. talk about a man who doesn't emote ve...

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