[fwdude]

Why not? Who is he to judge?

[soycd]

Deck chair rearrangement while the islamo and illegal ships attack.

[CharlesOConnell]

It wasn’t working for the Catholic Bishops to treat Humanae Vitae as if it were a case of the COOTIES. That barn door has been closed repeatedly after the horse has already run into the next state, where were all the REAL Catholics while the 600 were agitating in 1968 in WaPo, most of whom weren’t theologians. I hope this Pope would eat dinner with a sinner like ME.

[Opinionated Blowhard]

it doesn't quite tip his hand in terms of which way he may be leaning on the Communion debate.

I think we have a good idea in terms of which way he's leaning -- Left.

[Saltmeat]

Excluding divorced and re-married couples means that approximately 50 per cent of the adult population get left out.

[ebb tide]

As the countdown builds toward a major document in which Pope Francis is expected to address the controversial issue of Communion for divorced and civilly remarried Catholics, the pontiff has invited a group of divorced and remarried believers to a private audience.

These incessant private audiences and phone calls with unrepentant sinners (adulterous couples, homo couples, lesbian couples, etc.) with no follow up as to correction or clarification, should disturb most Catholics.

It's almost like Francis is seeking advice from these people.