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This Insights eNewsletter was sent to subscribers on September 13, 2019.

eNewsletter Subject: Pope Francis has his hands full

Pope Francis may create as many problems as he solves, because his message is so inconsistent.

One way to benefit from this difficult situation is to increase our own Catholic understanding by reflecting very carefully and judiciously on what the Pope says.

That's my point in surveying Francis’ recent inflight interview on his return from Africa: Pope Francis answers: Part inspiration, part frustration, so how can we grow spiritually?

At the same time, Phil Lawler has responded with genuine concern to the Pope’s comments on schism in the Church: A Pope who doesn’t fear schism may cause one.

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