LEICESTER (UK)
Crux
April 29, 2020
By Charles Collins
Whatever your opinion of Pope Francis, everyone can agree the term “disruptor” is accurate.
In his new book, Outsider: Pope Francis and His Battle to Reform the Church, Christopher Lamb argues that many people within the Vatican itself are resisting the pope’s efforts to change how the Church functions.
Lamb, who is the Rome correspondent for the English Catholic weekly The Tablet, says many of Francis’s critics “perceive him as too political and moving the Church away from defending certain moral teachings.”
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