Francis Denies Having Cancer
"My doctors haven't told me anything about it," Francis told Philip Pullella (Reuters.com, 4 July), when asked about a possible cancer. In response to a question about how he was doing, Francis joked,…More
"My doctors haven't told me anything about it," Francis told Philip Pullella (Reuters.com, 4 July), when asked about a possible cancer.
In response to a question about how he was doing, Francis joked, "I'm still alive!" He said he had suffered "a small fracture" in his knee with an inflamed tendon ligament during a misstep, "I'm fine, I'm getting better." The fracture was repaired with the help of laser and magnetic therapy.
Francis declined knee surgery because of the negative side effects of general anaesthesia last year. He dismisses reports of an imminent resignation: "It never crossed my mind. Not at the moment, not at the moment. Really not!"
He plans to visit Canada in July and hopes to travel to Moscow and Kiev afterwards: "Now it's possible." There have already been contacts between Foreign Minister Parolin and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov.
Asked if Catholic politicians who support abortion should be allowed to receive Communion, Francis replied, “When the Church loses its …More
In response to a question about how he was doing, Francis joked, "I'm still alive!" He said he had suffered "a small fracture" in his knee with an inflamed tendon ligament during a misstep, "I'm fine, I'm getting better." The fracture was repaired with the help of laser and magnetic therapy.
Francis declined knee surgery because of the negative side effects of general anaesthesia last year. He dismisses reports of an imminent resignation: "It never crossed my mind. Not at the moment, not at the moment. Really not!"
He plans to visit Canada in July and hopes to travel to Moscow and Kiev afterwards: "Now it's possible." There have already been contacts between Foreign Minister Parolin and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov.
Asked if Catholic politicians who support abortion should be allowed to receive Communion, Francis replied, “When the Church loses its …More
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rhemes1582
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He is certainly turning Catholics, and potential Catholics away from the Church by his behavior. ![😭](/emoji/f09f98ad)
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It is obvious he has cancer of the True Faith!
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Francis on overturning Roe v Wade: He respected the decision but did not have enough information to speak about it from a juridical point of view
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He also denies having the faith.
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Actually, he COULD say more, and speak clearly, except he CHOOSES not to.
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He is what he is, isn't he!
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Francis on bishops barring politicians from communion: “when the Church loses its pastoral nature, when a bishop loses his pastoral nature, it causes a political problem”
He tested negative for Catholicism again today.
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I like you!
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Francis dismisses reports he plans to resign in near future, saying he is on track to visit Canada this month and hopes to go to Moscow and Kyiv after that. Denies he has cancer: Read here: EXCLUSIVE Pope Francis denies he is planning to resign soon
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Notice what he denounces as perversion - Francis on the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul: “A priest who exhibits clericalist behaviour has chosen the wrong path. Worse still are lay people who are clerical, let us be aware of the perversion of clericalism”
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I have never really liked clericalism either but when the chips are down the pendulum swings!