Obs in the Media: Francis, the John XXIII of the XXI Century

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The president of the Blanquerna Observatory on Media, Religion and Culture, Josep Maria Carbonell, has written an article for Catalunya Religió.

Both were elected by conservative majorities with the aim of maintaining the ecclesiastical status quo

Francis has been, like John XXIII, a good Pope. More a shepherd than a doctrinaire, closer to human reality than to dogmatic complexities. More sensitive to the pain and hopes of the world than to the intricate strategies of power that often surround the Curia. A Pope who simply loved people

Read the complete article in the following link.