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Francis X. Maier
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Robert Royal
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A problem with papal imagery
Fr. Robert Ombelli, CRUX
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Pope Francis’s famous image of the Church as a “field hospital” is so often invoked that it’s easy to forget that a field hospital is about critical care, not long-term recovery. For that, the Church also needs places where the Christian life can be nourished and deepened — a role the new movements play well, when they overcome their tendency for in-fighting.