tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post7081390471334434337..comments2024-03-06T22:00:22.083-05:00Comments on Questions from a Ewe: Who is Pope Francis - the artist formerly known as Cardinal Bergoglio?Questions from a Ewehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06505411853075740722noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post-86572106395610598372013-03-22T19:54:58.924-04:002013-03-22T19:54:58.924-04:00What concerns me is exactly this, that we shall be...What concerns me is exactly this, that we shall be so overawed by his presence that we will forget our own responsibilities. The mission belongs to us allMairie https://www.blogger.com/profile/17663275897097146508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post-6079923420079251182013-03-21T15:05:15.502-04:002013-03-21T15:05:15.502-04:00Oh thank God! Thank you so much for this! I have b...Oh thank God! Thank you so much for this! I have been making myself ever-so unpopular by voicing my reservations over Francis. It's so nice to see someone else say it.<br /><br />I just CANT get my hopes up over Francis. I remember getting them up over Benedict as the "green Pope" and blah blah woof woof; whoopse look how that turned out! Francis, as Pope, has said some very fine Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post-64921663882375906842013-03-21T13:50:01.647-04:002013-03-21T13:50:01.647-04:00"We are the ones we are waiting for" We ..."We are the ones we are waiting for" We need to lives arising from our Baptism of ministry to those most poor, marginalized, most in need of healing. Lives of justice making and peace making. And all acts of compassion that each individual hears the call to live. WE do not need the Pope to act, we need to walk the Path of Jesus.Katy Zatsick RCWPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15608801682136489665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post-34365672967939191892013-03-20T17:40:07.059-04:002013-03-20T17:40:07.059-04:00I don't think you can underestimate the fact t...I don't think you can underestimate the fact that despite the media 'soundbites' and the desire to shift focus, that this pope is different in his actions. He also asked us to pray for him, he declined the red robe and isn't wearing pink shoes. I agree that it will likely be business as usual and STRONGLY agree that we are called to continue on our Christian paths and duties - Jeanie Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12828235191417359999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348240626909863719.post-67096782020331794462013-03-20T00:34:50.127-04:002013-03-20T00:34:50.127-04:00I have been saying that when it comes to the new g...I have been saying that when it comes to the new guy, I have a lot of hope. I hope he will listen to the Church and I hope he is willing to be led by the Spirit. Like you, I have some mixed emotions.Suzanne Hemondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323103032487137743noreply@blogger.com