The Church is ‘the Mystical Body of Christ, constituted and commissioned by her Divine Head – to call all men to conversion, not ‘conviviality,’' noted Matt Gaspers of Catholic Family News.
On a number of occasions, Cardinal Bergoglio advised non-Catholics not to convert to the Catholic faith, and told one evangelical friend that ‘we need to have bridge-builders.’
'It is important to listen to others,' the Pope said, adding that he hoped for the same readiness to hear one another in the church by means of the synodal process.
Many followers of the 'Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite' have voiced their concerns about the future of the traditional Latin Mass in France, when the hostility of so many bishops is becoming so evident.
A female rabbi prayed for an end to ‘the heresy of white supremacy,’ and common themes running through the pro-gay event’s prayers were for unity, compassion, healing, people ‘on the margins of society,’ and those with COVID-19.