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Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.
Pope Francis created a ‘seismic shift' toward acceptance, LGBTQ Catholics say
LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are willing to ...
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How Pope Francis made history and reshaped the church in his 12-year papacy
For more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Amna Nawaz spoke with Rev. Thomas Feese, a senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of “Inside the Vatican: The Politics and ...
"Pope of the People": Remembering Pope Francis for his compassion, transformation, humanity
The Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy, who was appointed by Pope Francis in 2019, reflects on the ...
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Pope Francis Remembered for His ‘Great Humility and Simplicity’
But Duke theology professor Peter Casarella says what Francis will be most remembered for is his humility and the example he ...
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Pope Francis remembered in SWFL as 'transformative' in the Catholic Church
He will go down in history as the 'pope for the marginalized,' a Catholic leader in Naples, said of Pope Francis ...
Pope Francis, Catholic Church's first Latin American pontiff, has died at 88
Pope Francis died Monday in Rome at the age of 88, just weeks after he was released from hospital following a respiratory ...