Thursday, May 8, 2025

Bishop Barron’s words about a new pope

 From Bishop Robert Barron’s Facebook account. The bishop is currently in Rome.

"Friends, the preoccupation with “left” vs. “right” is a distraction from what matters: a pope capable of declaring Christ's Resurrection in a compelling way.

Sent from my iPhone”

Is the bishop ever in his diocese? It is unfortunate the diocese does not reply to correspondence.

Not so much a matter of left or right. Let’s pray for a pope who is not pompous.

Far too many pompous clerics, who seem to spend a lot of time jetting around the world.

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