Pope Francis has removed Cardinal Raymond Burke from the Congregation for Bishops.
There is a picture of the said cardinal on a visit to Ireland wearing his 'trailing cappa magna' surrounded by a group of people. They all look like something shaken out of an encyclical.
Before the modernisation of the railway 'trailing points' were fashionable.
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