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PopeWatch: Mum’s the Word

From the most intentionally humorous Catholic site on the net, A Catholic Misfit:

 

[ACMPress] – ROME – Numerous Vatican officials have complained to ACMPress that Pope Francis, ever since recommending “silence in prayer” in a homily delivered on September 3, to deal with those seeking scandal and division, hasn’t stopped talking about how silent he’s been.

“It’s intolerable,” one official said, agreeing to talk under the condition of remaining anonymous. “If he sees you in the hallway, he comes up to you and says, ‘Have you noticed how silent I’ve been? Pretty great, huh?’ And then he goes on for ten to fifteen minutes about how silent he’s been the past few weeks.”

 

Go here to read the rest.  PopeWatch has been unable to confirm that the Pope is planning to take a vow of silence about his silence.

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Greg Mockeridge
Greg Mockeridge
Saturday, October 27, AD 2018 3:04pm

Sources tell me that Roman radio stations have been swamped with requests by Cardinals and lower Vatican staffers for this song to dedicate to the Pope:

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