THE HISTORICAL IMPACT OF HOMOSEXUAL POPES Questions worth answering Gene Thomas Gomulka Jul 26 READ IN APP It should be obvious that the Catholic Church under Saint John Paul II was very different from the Church under Pope Francis and Pope Leo. Might the difference have to do in part with the fact that John Paul II lived as a diocesan priest before his papal election, whereas Francis and Leo were members of religious orders (i.e., Jesuits, Augustinians) that traditionally have been populated with higher numbers of homosexuals? Anyone who might question the perceived homosexual orientation of Pope Francis and Pope Leo would have a hard time convincing Catholics that John Paul II would have promulgated a document like Fiducia Supplicans that allows for the blessing of same-sex couples. Consider also that JP II appointed the future Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and that Pope Francis not on...
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