“Ah,” he said, smiling. “The encyclical. I haven’t read it, and I don’t suppose I will. We don’t have to, you know. And don’t be upset by the Pope. Popes come and popes go. A great one is a wonderful bonus: we just had two in a row. But it’s the Church we depend on.”
1 posted on
08/30/2015 10:06:25 AM PDT by
ebb tide
To: ebb tide
Neat article. Explains a lot. The confusion is not limited to Catholics.
Thanks
2 posted on
08/30/2015 10:19:46 AM PDT by
Steelfish
To: ebb tide
The leftist cardinals got what they wanted — a fellow traveler willing to help them destroy the Roman Catholic Church from the inside.
To: ebb tide
This pope needs to resign and turn over the office to someone who agrees with Divini Redemptoris.
6 posted on
08/30/2015 10:43:37 AM PDT by
I want the USA back
(Media: completely irresponsible. Complicit in the destruction of this country)
To: ebb tide
May God send us an actually CATHOLIC pope ASAP.
7 posted on
08/30/2015 12:47:41 PM PDT by
BlackElk
(Dean of Discipline: Tomas de Torquemada Gentlemen's Society/Rack 'em Danno!)
To: ebb tide
Chuckling somewhat helplessly, Lombardi adds, “Diplomacy for Francis is not so much about strategy but instead, ‘I have met this person, we now have a personal relation, let us now do good for the people and for the Church.’” i.e. feminization of the Church.
8 posted on
08/30/2015 3:03:14 PM PDT by
piusv
To: ebb tide
Reminding me that Bertone caused much mischief.
9 posted on
08/30/2015 4:23:54 PM PDT by
RobbyS
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