Tag: Pope Francis
Friday Frivolity: No knowledge needed
The stupidity of so much of the media coverage during the recent Papal Election was almost unbearable. I tried to avoid much of it as possible.
However, this is priceless. Prior to the actual election of Pope Francis, Jimmy Kimmel sent out a camera crew to ask the American public what they thought of the new (non-existent) Pope. The results were impressive, conclusively demonstrating that knowledge is an entirely unnecessary prerequisite to the holding of an opinion…
Unfortunately the video has been removed 🙁
Small Acts with Great Love
Pope Francis after his Easter Sunday Mass…
(Thanks to Alexandra for the link)
Pope Francis to get second occupation
Papa Francisco
Thanks to Alexandra for sending me this picture:
Well played Holy Spirit, well played…
Pope Francis
There’s some fine commentary going on at the moment in the Catholic Blogosphere concerning our new Pope Francis…
Transcript available here
I’m not really going to add to all this commentary. All I’m going to say is that I’m over the moon that we have a Pope from Latin America and that I’m excited to have a Pope who has had connections with the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church. He comes across as welcoming and humble. Thanks Cardinals!