In his outreach to SSPX, Pope Francis’ credibility with progressive Catholics has given him more leeway to reach out to the other side. But can this most liberal pope really reconcile this most conservative and traditionalist group with the Church he is seeking to build.
The pope’s Nixon-to-China moment
In his outreach to SSPX, Pope Francis’ credibility with progressive Catholics has given him more leeway to reach out to the other side. But can this most liberal pope really reconcile this most conservative and traditionalist group with the Church he is seeking to build.
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