La Nacion - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 03 Jul 2016 20:58:04 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg La Nacion - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Pope says he avoids conflict with ultra-conservatives https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/07/05/pope-says-avoids-conflict-ultra-conservatives/ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 17:09:59 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=84315 Pope Francis has said he avoids conflict with Catholic ultra-conservatives. "They do their work and I do mine," Francis said in interview published in Argentina's La Nacion on Sunday. "I want a Church that is open, compassionate, that accompanies wounded families. They say no to everything," the Pope said of ultra-conservatives. But he added, "I'm Read more

Pope says he avoids conflict with ultra-conservatives... Read more]]> Pope Francis has said he avoids conflict with Catholic ultra-conservatives.

"They do their work and I do mine," Francis said in interview published in Argentina's La Nacion on Sunday.

"I want a Church that is open, compassionate, that accompanies wounded families. They say no to everything," the Pope said of ultra-conservatives.

But he added, "I'm not a head-hunter. I've never liked doing that."

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