Okay, new discussion: What Pope Francis said about the Curia to - TopicsExpress

Okay, new discussion: What Pope Francis said about the Curia to the Curia before Christmas echoes what Pope Benedict XVI growled on a flight to Lisbon, which is what the late Cardinal Benelli (quoted) said in 1982, shortly before his untimely death at 61. Benelli was considered papabile at the conclaves after the deaths of Paul VI and John Paul I (whom he supported for pope). La Stampa (Vatican Insider) gives more of Benellis speech, the conclusion of which stated: It is not the opponents, not the ideologies against Christianity, not those who are on the other side, they are not the great enemies. The biggest enemies are the Christians who have settled, who have built their own version of religion… vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/the-vatican/detail/articolo/vaticano-vatican-vaticano-francesco-francis-francisco-38354/