US EditionPope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
- Pope Francis left a legacy of reform, promoting love, hope, and peace amidst violence, as reflected in his final address in which he lamented rising conflicts and contempt for the vulnerable.
- His efforts to mediate conflicts and advocate for migrants often conflicted with conservative leaders, notably the Trump administration, as indicated by his public opposition to harsh immigration policies.
- Research indicates a shift in American Christianity toward conservatism, with young, progressive individuals largely leaving the faith during Francis's papacy.
- Francis's death creates a political vacuum, as he was a vocal player on issues like climate change and migration, condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine and advocating for acceptance of migrants, which put him at odds with rising nationalism in Europe.
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Francisco. The Pope's modern-day legacy
The 'Pope of the people', as he was called, worked for more than a decade for a more inclusive Church, centered on the poorest. He opened many doors and even though he had faced a lot of internal resistance, he never gave up on his mission to bring God to everyone. What do we expect now? The content Francisco. The Pope's modern-day legacy appears first in Journal i.
(S+) Opinion: Catholic Church: Will anything remain of the legacy of Francis?
Pope Francis came as a reformer, but his term of office remained ambivalent. The Catholic Church would do well if it did not throw away his inheritance, but now continues what "the unfinished one" began.
How Pope Francis promoted women within the church
Pope Francis appointed more women to leadership roles in the Vatican than any pope before him. He challenged entrenched traditions within the Roman Catholic church to bring women into positions once deemed categorically off limits by an institution historically dominated by men.A prime example is Sister Raffaella Petrini, who became the first woman to serve...
Local resident with personal connections to Pope Francis remembers his legacy
Vivian Verbel’s friend receiving a blessing from Pope Francis in Cuba As many worldwide mourn the recent loss of Pope Francis, one local Catholic is remembering the legacy he left behind and the people he served. Vivian Verble recently spoke with KTLO News and says the news of Francis’ passing has been devastating but she has always loved the Pope’s heart of service to the forgotten people in society. Listen: [audio mp3="https://dehayf5mhw1h7.c…
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