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In reply to the discussion: #WokePope! [View all]B.See
(5,568 posts)37. Well, I'm hardly what could be called
Last edited Thu May 8, 2025, 06:41 PM - Edit history (2)
devout (more concerned with Christ's message than with clergy or canon), but I'd think anyone, Catholic, Christian or not, can see the hate inspired words and actions of Trump, Greene, and their associates, for the evil it IS.
Especially when their words and actions do nothing but sow chaos, discord, and division, and do harm to people most in need, at home AND abroad.
But hey, par for the course from them eh? No surprise.
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Remains to be seen. As Cardinal he was obligated to follow Catholic doctrine which does not
hlthe2b
May 8
#4
I wonder if that would be the same response if a conservative pope had been elected.
choie
May 8
#40
Good luck finding a single Cardinal in the Catholic Church who isn't tarnished by the abuse scandals.
Wiz Imp
May 8
#34
Did I hear this right? He's gonna excommunicate priests that go along with deportation..
Deuxcents
May 8
#3
I believe that was in respect to "breaking the seal of confession"--i.e., a priest revealing information shared
hlthe2b
May 8
#16
And Jesus, who was all about the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion of the whole world.
ancianita
May 8
#22
Sounds good until you remember that the Church is anti-reproductive rights for women.
CTyankee
May 8
#12
Pope Leo speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French, and Portuguese, and can read Latin and German
IronLionZion
May 8
#30
If he gets people back to the basic exhortation to feed the hungry, welcome the stranger etc, etc...
3catwoman3
May 8
#25
Has Trump called it election interference yet? Then you'll know it really landed.
bucolic_frolic
May 8
#26