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The Other Benedict Xvi

Summary by Presence-info.ca
I was not an admirer of Benedict XVI. I found him too conservative, too austere, too sharp. His peremptory opposition to the priesthood of women, to abortion and to homosexual unions struck me. A pope, I said, plays his part in defending the tradition of the Church, but the lack of openness to any questioning made in good faith is not worthy of the head of a religion of love. J.J. wanted Joseph Ratzinger especially for having, during his long re…
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I was not an admirer of Benedict XVI. I found him too conservative, too austere, too sharp. His peremptory opposition to the priesthood of women, to abortion and to homosexual unions struck me. A pope, I said, plays his part in defending the tradition of the Church, but the lack of openness to any questioning made in good faith is not worthy of the head of a religion of love. J.J. wanted Joseph Ratzinger especially for having, during his long re…

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presence-info.ca broke the news in on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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