As time moves on, more and more Catholics are coming to the realisation of what is happening in the Church. Even the secular media, has begun to notice.
The Rosicas of the world can keep perpetuating the narrative of the France Effect. What is this Francis Effect? Is his reaching out filling the pews, the RCIA's, the Confessional line?
That is not my experience. In fact, it is the opposite.
What is yours? Are people coming back to your parishes because of the Francis Effect?
Carl. E. Olson of Catholic World Report has much to say.
http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Blog/5091/francis_has_built_his_popularity_at_the_expense_of_the_church_he_leads.aspx
The Rosicas of the world can keep perpetuating the narrative of the France Effect. What is this Francis Effect? Is his reaching out filling the pews, the RCIA's, the Confessional line?
That is not my experience. In fact, it is the opposite.
What is yours? Are people coming back to your parishes because of the Francis Effect?
Carl. E. Olson of Catholic World Report has much to say.
http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Blog/5091/francis_has_built_his_popularity_at_the_expense_of_the_church_he_leads.aspx
Or if you need a break from reality, there's always Remy!