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submitted 2 days ago by Boynomoder@hexbear.net to c/christianity@hexbear.net

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Idk how to feel about it.

I feel like Francis did a lot to rekindle my faith, but it is still so dim. Now my feed is filled with so many outside voices reporting and politicking and it seems this whole thing will almost be a referendum on his Papacy.

Idk

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[–] 9to5@hexbear.net 8 points 2 days ago

Im not catholic but I wish you good luck with the whole pope thing

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 7 points 2 days ago

Haven't really looked into it but I think the Filipino guy seems neat in comparison to the other dudes.