Pope Francis and the new head of the world's Anglicans acknowledged deep differences over issues ranging from gay rights to women priests but pledged to seek unity when they met today for the first time since both took office in March. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesThis deluded Argentine needs to stick to incantation and hunting down the paedophile priests that still prey on children and STFU.
Jun 17th, 2013 - 11:09 am - Link - Report abuse 0Your opinion of the Pope is neither here nor there. If you had read news items you will have been aware that he has embarked on a clean up of the Church.
Jun 17th, 2013 - 02:17 pm - Link - Report abuse 02 Gordo1
Jun 17th, 2013 - 04:40 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Yes, I am aware he has embarked on a ‘clean-up’ of the church but the last one did as well and then claimed it was all over blown. He even defended the indefensible actions within the RCC in the USA.
And if YOU had read the news items (and the speculation within Italy) it seems things were a little near to home which is why he resigned.
The pope and his views are no more than any other person in the world once he strays outside the RCC, except to the ‘faithful’ who are so indoctrinated by their parents that they have failed to ask themselves some obvious questions. They should start with ‘is this a load of 4,000 year old nonsense?
And if you do not understand why I have said 4,000 and not ‘2013’, then with respect, you need to start asking yourself questions.
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