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After Pope Francis: A Round Table With David French

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The Pope's Evolving Role

This chapter examines the changing influence of the Pope over ordinary Catholics, emphasizing modern media's role in shaping perceptions and communication. It highlights historical contrasts in papal visibility and authority, addressing the complexities of doctrinal change and the impact of Pope Francis on varying factions within Catholicism. The discussion also touches on accountability issues in the Church, particularly regarding transparency and marginalized communities.

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