It’s that time of the year again!
Francis lectures Roman Curia on Humility, warns of Rigidity and other “Perverse Temptations”
For the Roman Curia in Vatican City, this is the least wonderful time of the year.
Year after year, just before Christmas, the Argentinian squatter occupying the Vatican guest house under the pseudonym “Pope Francis” (Jorge Bergoglio) likes to call his curial officials into his presence so he can give them a piece of his mind. The last two years were a bit of an exception, but this year he “once again dole[d] out some good old-fashioned fraternal correction”, as Vatican reporter Bob Mickens put it.… READ MORE