The late Pope Francis would “challenge you to think,” Father Rob McKeon, pastor at the Saint Catherine of Alexandria Parish in the Archdiocese of New York, said Monday on Newsmax about the church leader’s legacy.
“I think the one thing is something that Cardinal [Timothy] Dolan had said,” McKeon said on “Wake Up America.” “He says the Holy Father’s writings are almost like he’s being our examination of conscience, because he would not shy away from the tougher issues and make us think a bit and consider how we feel toward certain people or how do we deal with not only our own sin, but the sin of others.”
The Pope, though, would “sometimes talk off the cuff” with his comments being lost in translation, as the American press would, “I think in some way misinterpret him,” said McKeon.
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