Is he part of the lavender mafia. He seems like such an odd Pope.
“odd”
Odd is too kind. The man is an atheist.
Clerical celibacy is the most INSANE concept known to man.
It attracts the WRONG kind to say the least.
Catholicism is in a huge decline. I know of many former Catholic churches closed and abandoned.
I was raised Catholic and as a four year old, remember some very strange encounters with clergy. One of which involved “close your eyes”. I did not close my eyes.